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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,055 and 481,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,055 and 481,119 is: 703,455.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,055 : 481,119 = 481,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,055/481,119 = 481,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,055x = 481,119 × 481,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,055x = 231,475,492,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,475,492,161/329,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,455.33

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