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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,287 and 464,890.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,287 and 464,890.50 is: 676,893.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,287 : 464,890.50 = 464,890.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,287/464,890.50 = 464,890.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,287x = 464,890.50 × 464,890.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,287x = 216,123,176,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,123,176,990.25/319,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,893.13

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