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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,736 and 499,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,736 and 499,134 is: 791,567.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,736 : 499,134 = 499,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,736/499,134 = 499,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,736x = 499,134 × 499,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,736x = 249,134,749,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,134,749,956/314,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,567.38

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