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Finding the Third Proportional to 502,352 and 754,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 502,352 and 754,652 is: 1,133,666.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,352 : 754,652 = 754,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,352/754,652 = 754,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,352x = 754,652 × 754,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,352x = 569,499,641,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,499,641,104/502,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,666.51

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