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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,838 and 700,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,838 and 700,611 is: 1,031,560.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,838 : 700,611 = 700,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,838/700,611 = 700,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,838x = 700,611 × 700,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,838x = 490,855,773,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,855,773,321/475,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,560.69

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