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Finding the Third Proportional to 471,288 and 713,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 471,288 and 713,796 is: 1,081,089.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,288 : 713,796 = 713,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,288/713,796 = 713,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,288x = 713,796 × 713,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,288x = 509,504,729,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,504,729,616/471,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,089.97

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