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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,290.69 and 700,155.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,290.69 and 700,155.56 is: 1,049,063.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,290.69 : 700,155.56 = 700,155.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,290.69/700,155.56 = 700,155.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,290.69x = 700,155.56 × 700,155.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,290.69x = 490,217,811,699.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,217,811,699.69/467,290.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,063.94

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