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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,220 and 466,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,220 and 466,416 is: 630,160.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,220 : 466,416 = 466,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,220/466,416 = 466,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,220x = 466,416 × 466,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,220x = 217,543,885,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,543,885,056/345,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,160.14

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