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Finding the Third Proportional to 456,370 and 709,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 456,370 and 709,446 is: 1,102,863.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,370 : 709,446 = 709,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,370/709,446 = 709,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,370x = 709,446 × 709,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,370x = 503,313,626,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,313,626,916/456,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,863.09

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