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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,284 and 700,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,284 and 700,148 is: 1,049,056.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,284 : 700,148 = 700,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,284/700,148 = 700,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,284x = 700,148 × 700,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,284x = 490,207,221,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,207,221,904/467,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,056.30

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