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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,180 and 466,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,180 and 466,362 is: 630,087.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,180 : 466,362 = 466,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,180/466,362 = 466,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,180x = 466,362 × 466,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,180x = 217,493,515,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,493,515,044/345,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,087.24

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