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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,246 and 710,074.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,246 and 710,074.69 is: 1,043,373.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,246 : 710,074.69 = 710,074.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,246/710,074.69 = 710,074.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,246x = 710,074.69 × 710,074.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,246x = 504,206,061,828.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,206,061,828.22/483,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043,373.48

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