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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,562 and 751,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,562 and 751,323 is: 1,099,158.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,562 : 751,323 = 751,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,562/751,323 = 751,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,562x = 751,323 × 751,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,562x = 564,486,250,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,486,250,329/513,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,158.91

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