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Finding the Third Proportional to 495,410.63 and 759,108.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 495,410.63 and 759,108.38 is: 1,163,167.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,410.63 : 759,108.38 = 759,108.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,410.63/759,108.38 = 759,108.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,410.63x = 759,108.38 × 759,108.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,410.63x = 576,245,524,995.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,245,524,995.14/495,410.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,167.47

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