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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,152.44 and 756,776.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,152.44 and 756,776.25 is: 1,135,986.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,152.44 : 756,776.25 = 756,776.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,152.44/756,776.25 = 756,776.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,152.44x = 756,776.25 × 756,776.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,152.44x = 572,710,292,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,710,292,564.06/504,152.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,986.36

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