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Finding the Third Proportional to 315,552 and 476,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 315,552 and 476,544 is: 719,672.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,552 : 476,544 = 476,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,552/476,544 = 476,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,552x = 476,544 × 476,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,552x = 227,094,183,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,094,183,936/315,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,672.78

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