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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,550 and 751,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,550 and 751,308 is: 1,099,140.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,550 : 751,308 = 751,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,550/751,308 = 751,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,550x = 751,308 × 751,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,550x = 564,463,710,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,463,710,864/513,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,140.71

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