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Finding the Third Proportional to 474,176 and 727,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 474,176 and 727,102 is: 1,114,939.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,176 : 727,102 = 727,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,176/727,102 = 727,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,176x = 727,102 × 727,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,176x = 528,677,318,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,677,318,404/474,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,939.01

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