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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,248 and 710,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,248 and 710,106 is: 1,079,192.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,248 : 710,106 = 710,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,248/710,106 = 710,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,248x = 710,106 × 710,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,248x = 504,250,531,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,250,531,236/467,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,192.49

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