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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,690 and 750,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,690 and 750,110 is: 1,168,106.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,690 : 750,110 = 750,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,690/750,110 = 750,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,690x = 750,110 × 750,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,690x = 562,665,012,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,665,012,100/481,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,106.07

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