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Finding the Third Proportional to 317,194 and 697,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 317,194 and 697,476 is: 1,533,675.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,194 : 697,476 = 697,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,194/697,476 = 697,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,194x = 697,476 × 697,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,194x = 486,472,770,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,472,770,576/317,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533,675.83

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