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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,216 and 774,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,216 and 774,360 is: 1,182,205.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,216 : 774,360 = 774,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,216/774,360 = 774,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,216x = 774,360 × 774,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,216x = 599,633,409,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,633,409,600/507,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,205.23

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