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Finding the Third Proportional to 463,136 and 692,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 463,136 and 692,758 is: 1,036,226.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,136 : 692,758 = 692,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,136/692,758 = 692,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,136x = 692,758 × 692,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,136x = 479,913,646,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,913,646,564/463,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,226.18

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