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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,584 and 494,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,584 and 494,334 is: 743,694.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,584 : 494,334 = 494,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,584/494,334 = 494,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,584x = 494,334 × 494,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,584x = 244,366,103,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,366,103,556/328,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,694.47

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