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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,319.38 and 700,199.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,319.38 and 700,199.44 is: 1,049,131.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,319.38 : 700,199.44 = 700,199.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,319.38/700,199.44 = 700,199.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,319.38x = 700,199.44 × 700,199.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,319.38x = 490,279,252,275.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,279,252,275.32/467,319.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,131.02

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