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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,452 and 738,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,452 and 738,570 is: 1,147,299.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,452 : 738,570 = 738,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,452/738,570 = 738,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,452x = 738,570 × 738,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,452x = 545,485,644,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,485,644,900/475,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,299.09

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