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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,372 and 780,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,372 and 780,132 is: 1,199,526.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,372 : 780,132 = 780,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,372/780,132 = 780,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,372x = 780,132 × 780,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,372x = 608,605,937,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,605,937,424/507,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,526.06

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