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Finding the Third Proportional to 462,010 and 691,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 462,010 and 691,134 is: 1,033,887.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,010 : 691,134 = 691,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,010/691,134 = 691,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,010x = 691,134 × 691,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,010x = 477,666,205,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,666,205,956/462,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,887.16

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