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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,474 and 1,043,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,474 and 1,043,463 is: 1,534,679.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,474 : 1,043,463 = 1,043,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,474/1,043,463 = 1,043,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,474x = 1,043,463 × 1,043,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,474x = 1,088,815,032,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,815,032,369/709,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534,679.26

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