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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,003 and 799,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,003 and 799,319 is: 1,267,672.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,003 : 799,319 = 799,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,003/799,319 = 799,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,003x = 799,319 × 799,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,003x = 638,910,863,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,910,863,761/504,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,672.74

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