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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,690 and 484,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,690 and 484,482 is: 750,656.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,690 : 484,482 = 484,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,690/484,482 = 484,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,690x = 484,482 × 484,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,690x = 234,722,808,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,722,808,324/312,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,656.59

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