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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,386 and 479,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,386 and 479,088 is: 718,645.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,386 : 479,088 = 479,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,386/479,088 = 479,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,386x = 479,088 × 479,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,386x = 229,525,311,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,525,311,744/319,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,645.50

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