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Finding the Third Proportional to 318,360 and 477,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 318,360 and 477,513 is: 716,229.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,360 : 477,513 = 477,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,360/477,513 = 477,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,360x = 477,513 × 477,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,360x = 228,018,665,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,018,665,169/318,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,229.00

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