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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,072 and 464,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,072 and 464,760 is: 676,969.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,072 : 464,760 = 464,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,072/464,760 = 464,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,072x = 464,760 × 464,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,072x = 216,001,857,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,001,857,600/319,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,969.02

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