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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,150 and 463,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,150 and 463,932 is: 657,902.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,150 : 463,932 = 463,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,150/463,932 = 463,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,150x = 463,932 × 463,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,150x = 215,232,900,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,232,900,624/327,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,902.80

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