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Finding the Third Proportional to 499,048 and 767,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 499,048 and 767,084 is: 1,179,080.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,048 : 767,084 = 767,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,048/767,084 = 767,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,048x = 767,084 × 767,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,048x = 588,417,863,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,417,863,056/499,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,080.70

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