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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,230 and 468,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,230 and 468,318 is: 652,296.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,230 : 468,318 = 468,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,230/468,318 = 468,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,230x = 468,318 × 468,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,230x = 219,321,749,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,321,749,124/336,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,296.79

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