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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,808 and 695,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,808 and 695,844 is: 1,017,635.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,808 : 695,844 = 695,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,808/695,844 = 695,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,808x = 695,844 × 695,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,808x = 484,198,872,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,198,872,336/475,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,635.00

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