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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,376.63 and 747,004.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,376.63 and 747,004.13 is: 1,152,027.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,376.63 : 747,004.13 = 747,004.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,376.63/747,004.13 = 747,004.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,376.63x = 747,004.13 × 747,004.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,376.63x = 558,015,162,767.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,015,162,767.02/484,376.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,027.44

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