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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,132 and 746,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,132 and 746,614 is: 1,151,405.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,132 : 746,614 = 746,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,132/746,614 = 746,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,132x = 746,614 × 746,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,132x = 557,432,464,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,432,464,996/484,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,405.95

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