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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,646 and 469,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,646 and 469,641 is: 671,125.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,646 : 469,641 = 469,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,646/469,641 = 469,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,646x = 469,641 × 469,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,646x = 220,562,668,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,562,668,881/328,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,125.37

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