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Finding the Third Proportional to 403,676 and 548,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 403,676 and 548,468 is: 745,194.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,676 : 548,468 = 548,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,676/548,468 = 548,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,676x = 548,468 × 548,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,676x = 300,817,147,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,817,147,024/403,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,194.53

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