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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,210 and 727,143

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,210 and 727,143 is: 1,126,866.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,210 : 727,143 = 727,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,210/727,143 = 727,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,210x = 727,143 × 727,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,210x = 528,736,942,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,736,942,449/469,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,866.31

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