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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,456 and 840,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,456 and 840,760 is: 1,401,266.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,456 : 840,760 = 840,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,456/840,760 = 840,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,456x = 840,760 × 840,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,456x = 706,877,377,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,877,377,600/504,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401,266.67

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