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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,708 and 696,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,708 and 696,424 is: 1,068,983.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,708 : 696,424 = 696,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,708/696,424 = 696,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,708x = 696,424 × 696,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,708x = 485,006,387,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,006,387,776/453,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,983.55

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