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Finding the Third Proportional to 461,880 and 690,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 461,880 and 690,975 is: 1,033,702.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,880 : 690,975 = 690,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,880/690,975 = 690,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,880x = 690,975 × 690,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,880x = 477,446,450,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,446,450,625/461,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,702.37

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