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Finding the Third Proportional to 500,730 and 763,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 500,730 and 763,707 is: 1,164,796.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,730 : 763,707 = 763,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,730/763,707 = 763,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,730x = 763,707 × 763,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,730x = 583,248,381,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,248,381,849/500,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,796.16

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