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Finding the Third Proportional to 477,750 and 722,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 477,750 and 722,801 is: 1,093,545.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,750 : 722,801 = 722,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,750/722,801 = 722,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,750x = 722,801 × 722,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,750x = 522,441,285,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,441,285,601/477,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,545.34

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