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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,484.63 and 743,676.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,484.63 and 743,676.19 is: 1,141,531.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,484.63 : 743,676.19 = 743,676.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,484.63/743,676.19 = 743,676.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,484.63x = 743,676.19 × 743,676.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,484.63x = 553,054,271,854.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,054,271,854.54/484,484.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,531.11

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