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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,242 and 704,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,242 and 704,628 is: 950,709.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,242 : 704,628 = 704,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,242/704,628 = 704,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,242x = 704,628 × 704,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,242x = 496,500,618,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,500,618,384/522,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,709.86

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