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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,796 and 475,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,796 and 475,262 is: 664,734.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,796 : 475,262 = 475,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,796/475,262 = 475,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,796x = 475,262 × 475,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,796x = 225,873,968,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,873,968,644/339,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,734.04

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