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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,402 and 479,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,402 and 479,112 is: 718,681.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,402 : 479,112 = 479,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,402/479,112 = 479,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,402x = 479,112 × 479,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,402x = 229,548,308,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,548,308,544/319,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,681.50

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