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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,069 and 683,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,069 and 683,119 is: 1,085,062.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,069 : 683,119 = 683,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,069/683,119 = 683,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,069x = 683,119 × 683,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,069x = 466,651,568,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,651,568,161/430,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,062.09

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