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Finding the Third Proportional to 470,392 and 706,647

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Solution

The third proportional to 470,392 and 706,647 is: 1,061,561.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,392 : 706,647 = 706,647 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,392/706,647 = 706,647/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,392x = 706,647 × 706,647
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,392x = 499,349,982,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,349,982,609/470,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,561.38

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