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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,682.25 and 750,098.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,682.25 and 750,098.25 is: 1,168,088.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,682.25 : 750,098.25 = 750,098.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,682.25/750,098.25 = 750,098.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,682.25x = 750,098.25 × 750,098.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,682.25x = 562,647,384,653.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,647,384,653.06/481,682.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,088.27

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