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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,092.75 and 702,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,092.75 and 702,594 is: 1,072,910.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,092.75 : 702,594 = 702,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,092.75/702,594 = 702,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,092.75x = 702,594 × 702,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,092.75x = 493,638,328,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,638,328,836/460,092.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,910.47

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