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Finding the Third Proportional to 482,316 and 709,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 482,316 and 709,533 is: 1,043,790.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,316 : 709,533 = 709,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,316/709,533 = 709,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,316x = 709,533 × 709,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,316x = 503,437,078,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,437,078,089/482,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043,790.95

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