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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,390.50 and 706,273.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,390.50 and 706,273.50 is: 1,062,702.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,390.50 : 706,273.50 = 706,273.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,390.50/706,273.50 = 706,273.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,390.50x = 706,273.50 × 706,273.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,390.50x = 498,822,256,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,822,256,802.25/469,390.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062,702.07

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