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Finding the Third Proportional to 474,172 and 727,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 474,172 and 727,096 is: 1,114,930.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,172 : 727,096 = 727,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,172/727,096 = 727,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,172x = 727,096 × 727,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,172x = 528,668,593,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,668,593,216/474,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,930.01

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