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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,767 and 695,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,767 and 695,787 is: 1,017,555.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,767 : 695,787 = 695,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,767/695,787 = 695,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,767x = 695,787 × 695,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,767x = 484,119,549,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,119,549,369/475,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,555.97

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