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Finding the Third Proportional to 358,096 and 484,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 358,096 and 484,608 is: 655,815.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,096 : 484,608 = 484,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,096/484,608 = 484,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,096x = 484,608 × 484,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,096x = 234,844,913,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,844,913,664/358,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,815.52

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