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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,710 and 696,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,710 and 696,427 is: 1,068,988.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,710 : 696,427 = 696,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,710/696,427 = 696,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,710x = 696,427 × 696,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,710x = 485,010,566,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,010,566,329/453,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,988.05

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