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Finding the Third Proportional to 470,624 and 707,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 470,624 and 707,010 is: 1,062,128.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,624 : 707,010 = 707,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,624/707,010 = 707,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,624x = 707,010 × 707,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,624x = 499,863,140,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,863,140,100/470,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062,128.45

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