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Finding the Third Proportional to 510,396.19 and 753,955.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 510,396.19 and 753,955.59 is: 1,113,740.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,396.19 : 753,955.59 = 753,955.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,396.19/753,955.59 = 753,955.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,396.19x = 753,955.59 × 753,955.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,396.19x = 568,449,037,346.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,449,037,346.92/510,396.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,740.76

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