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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,560 and 469,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,560 and 469,848 is: 671,892.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,560 : 469,848 = 469,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,560/469,848 = 469,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,560x = 469,848 × 469,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,560x = 220,757,143,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,757,143,104/328,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,892.94

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