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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,810 and 694,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,810 and 694,726 is: 1,014,363.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,810 : 694,726 = 694,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,810/694,726 = 694,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,810x = 694,726 × 694,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,810x = 482,644,215,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,644,215,076/475,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014,363.33

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