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Finding the Third Proportional to 506,420 and 801,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 506,420 and 801,914 is: 1,269,827.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,420 : 801,914 = 801,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,420/801,914 = 801,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,420x = 801,914 × 801,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,420x = 643,066,063,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,066,063,396/506,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,827.54

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