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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,462 and 476,985

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,462 and 476,985 is: 632,931.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,462 : 476,985 = 476,985 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,462/476,985 = 476,985/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,462x = 476,985 × 476,985
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,462x = 227,514,690,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,514,690,225/359,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,931.13

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