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Finding the Third Proportional to 463,152 and 692,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 463,152 and 692,772 is: 1,036,232.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,152 : 692,772 = 692,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,152/692,772 = 692,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,152x = 692,772 × 692,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,152x = 479,933,043,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,933,043,984/463,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,232.26

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