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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,536 and 751,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,536 and 751,284 is: 1,099,100.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,536 : 751,284 = 751,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,536/751,284 = 751,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,536x = 751,284 × 751,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,536x = 564,427,648,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,427,648,656/513,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,100.45

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