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Finding the Third Proportional to 476,054 and 695,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 476,054 and 695,837 is: 1,017,088.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,054 : 695,837 = 695,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,054/695,837 = 695,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,054x = 695,837 × 695,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,054x = 484,189,130,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,189,130,569/476,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,088.67

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