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Finding the Third Proportional to 474,252 and 693,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 474,252 and 693,609 is: 1,014,425.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,252 : 693,609 = 693,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,252/693,609 = 693,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,252x = 693,609 × 693,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,252x = 481,093,444,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,093,444,881/474,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014,425.76

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