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Finding the Third Proportional to 391,042 and 750,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 391,042 and 750,980 is: 1,442,226.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,042 : 750,980 = 750,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,042/750,980 = 750,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,042x = 750,980 × 750,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,042x = 563,970,960,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,970,960,400/391,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,226.05

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