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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,148 and 789,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,148 and 789,802 is: 1,229,990.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,148 : 789,802 = 789,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,148/789,802 = 789,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,148x = 789,802 × 789,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,148x = 623,787,199,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,787,199,204/507,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,990.45

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