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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,428 and 479,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,428 and 479,102 is: 718,593.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,428 : 479,102 = 479,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,428/479,102 = 479,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,428x = 479,102 × 479,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,428x = 229,538,726,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,538,726,404/319,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,593.01

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