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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,612.06 and 729,096.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,612.06 and 729,096.19 is: 1,122,398.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,612.06 : 729,096.19 = 729,096.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,612.06/729,096.19 = 729,096.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,612.06x = 729,096.19 × 729,096.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,612.06x = 531,581,250,627.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,581,250,627.04/473,612.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,398.04

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