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Finding the Third Proportional to 316,704 and 475,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 316,704 and 475,468 is: 713,820.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,704 : 475,468 = 475,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,704/475,468 = 475,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,704x = 475,468 × 475,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,704x = 226,069,819,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,069,819,024/316,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,820.54

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