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Finding the Third Proportional to 480,252 and 695,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 480,252 and 695,583 is: 1,007,462.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,252 : 695,583 = 695,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,252/695,583 = 695,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,252x = 695,583 × 695,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,252x = 483,835,709,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,835,709,889/480,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,462.14

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