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Finding the Third Proportional to 575,276 and 900,471

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Solution

The third proportional to 575,276 and 900,471 is: 1,409,493.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,276 : 900,471 = 900,471 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,276/900,471 = 900,471/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,276x = 900,471 × 900,471
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,276x = 810,848,021,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,848,021,841/575,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,493.92

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