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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,100 and 481,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,100 and 481,176 is: 703,525.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,100 : 481,176 = 481,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,100/481,176 = 481,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,100x = 481,176 × 481,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,100x = 231,530,342,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,530,342,976/329,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,525.81

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