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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,622 and 750,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,622 and 750,010 is: 1,167,959.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,622 : 750,010 = 750,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,622/750,010 = 750,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,622x = 750,010 × 750,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,622x = 562,515,000,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,515,000,100/481,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,959.52

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