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Finding the Third Proportional to 324,453 and 483,987

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Solution

The third proportional to 324,453 and 483,987 is: 721,964.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,453 : 483,987 = 483,987 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,453/483,987 = 483,987/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,453x = 483,987 × 483,987
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,453x = 234,243,416,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,243,416,169/324,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,964.09

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