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Finding the Third Proportional to 470,336 and 706,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 470,336 and 706,576 is: 1,061,474.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,336 : 706,576 = 706,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,336/706,576 = 706,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,336x = 706,576 × 706,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,336x = 499,249,643,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,249,643,776/470,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,474.44

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