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Finding the Third Proportional to 499,552 and 749,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 499,552 and 749,344 is: 1,124,040.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,552 : 749,344 = 749,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,552/749,344 = 749,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,552x = 749,344 × 749,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,552x = 561,516,430,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,516,430,336/499,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,040.00

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