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Finding the Third Proportional to 477,656 and 696,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 477,656 and 696,794 is: 1,016,467.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,656 : 696,794 = 696,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,656/696,794 = 696,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,656x = 696,794 × 696,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,656x = 485,521,878,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,521,878,436/477,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,467.66

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