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Finding the Third Proportional to 456,538 and 709,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 456,538 and 709,675 is: 1,103,169.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,538 : 709,675 = 709,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,538/709,675 = 709,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,538x = 709,675 × 709,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,538x = 503,638,605,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,638,605,625/456,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,169.08

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