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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,516 and 758,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,516 and 758,892 is: 1,141,523.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,516 : 758,892 = 758,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,516/758,892 = 758,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,516x = 758,892 × 758,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,516x = 575,917,067,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,917,067,664/504,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,523.89

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