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Finding the Third Proportional to 315,528 and 473,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 315,528 and 473,436 is: 710,370.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,528 : 473,436 = 473,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,528/473,436 = 473,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,528x = 473,436 × 473,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,528x = 224,141,646,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,141,646,096/315,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,370.07

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