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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,667.25 and 710,683.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,667.25 and 710,683.88 is: 1,096,391.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,667.25 : 710,683.88 = 710,683.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,667.25/710,683.88 = 710,683.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,667.25x = 710,683.88 × 710,683.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,667.25x = 505,071,570,185.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,071,570,185.02/460,667.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,391.31

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