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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,674 and 750,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,674 and 750,093 is: 1,168,091.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,674 : 750,093 = 750,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,674/750,093 = 750,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,674x = 750,093 × 750,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,674x = 562,639,508,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,639,508,649/481,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,091.92

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