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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,226 and 715,481

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,226 and 715,481 is: 1,081,751.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,226 : 715,481 = 715,481 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,226/715,481 = 715,481/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,226x = 715,481 × 715,481
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,226x = 511,913,061,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,913,061,361/473,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,751.77

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