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Finding the Third Proportional to 512,270 and 823,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 512,270 and 823,080 is: 1,322,468.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,270 : 823,080 = 823,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,270/823,080 = 823,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,270x = 823,080 × 823,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,270x = 677,460,686,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,460,686,400/512,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,468.01

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