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Finding the Third Proportional to 472,962 and 695,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 472,962 and 695,613 is: 1,023,078.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,962 : 695,613 = 695,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,962/695,613 = 695,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,962x = 695,613 × 695,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,962x = 483,877,445,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,877,445,769/472,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,078.91

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