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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,628 and 751,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,628 and 751,390 is: 1,167,399.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,628 : 751,390 = 751,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,628/751,390 = 751,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,628x = 751,390 × 751,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,628x = 564,586,932,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,586,932,100/483,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,399.18

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