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Finding the Third Proportional to 317,504 and 431,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 317,504 and 431,204 is: 585,620.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,504 : 431,204 = 431,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,504/431,204 = 431,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,504x = 431,204 × 431,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,504x = 185,936,889,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,936,889,616/317,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,620.62

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