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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,130 and 672,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,130 and 672,650 is: 940,407.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,130 : 672,650 = 672,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,130/672,650 = 672,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,130x = 672,650 × 672,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,130x = 452,458,022,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,458,022,500/481,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,407.01

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