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Finding the Third Proportional to 498,564 and 773,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 498,564 and 773,452 is: 1,199,902.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,564 : 773,452 = 773,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,564/773,452 = 773,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,564x = 773,452 × 773,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,564x = 598,227,996,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,227,996,304/498,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,902.11

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