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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,765 and 695,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,765 and 695,784 is: 1,017,551.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,765 : 695,784 = 695,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,765/695,784 = 695,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,765x = 695,784 × 695,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,765x = 484,115,374,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,115,374,656/475,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,551.47

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