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Finding the Third Proportional to 511,436 and 767,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 511,436 and 767,155 is: 1,150,734.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,436 : 767,155 = 767,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,436/767,155 = 767,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,436x = 767,155 × 767,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,436x = 588,526,794,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,526,794,025/511,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,734.00

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