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Finding the Third Proportional to 470,370 and 706,615.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 470,370 and 706,615.50 is: 1,061,516.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,370 : 706,615.50 = 706,615.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,370/706,615.50 = 706,615.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,370x = 706,615.50 × 706,615.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,370x = 499,305,464,840.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,305,464,840.25/470,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,516.39

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