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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,900 and 753,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,900 and 753,528 is: 1,213,516.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,900 : 753,528 = 753,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,900/753,528 = 753,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,900x = 753,528 × 753,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,900x = 567,804,446,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,804,446,784/467,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,516.66

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