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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,292 and 691,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,292 and 691,536 is: 1,006,164.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,292 : 691,536 = 691,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,292/691,536 = 691,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,292x = 691,536 × 691,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,292x = 478,222,039,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,222,039,296/475,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,164.71

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