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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,048 and 798,525.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,048 and 798,525.75 is: 1,265,044.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,048 : 798,525.75 = 798,525.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,048/798,525.75 = 798,525.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,048x = 798,525.75 × 798,525.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,048x = 637,643,373,413.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,643,373,413.06/504,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,044.94

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