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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,308 and 672,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,308 and 672,528 is: 963,746.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,308 : 672,528 = 672,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,308/672,528 = 672,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,308x = 672,528 × 672,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,308x = 452,293,910,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,293,910,784/469,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,746.43

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