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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,576 and 739,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,576 and 739,760 is: 1,065,557.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,576 : 739,760 = 739,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,576/739,760 = 739,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,576x = 739,760 × 739,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,576x = 547,244,857,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,244,857,600/513,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,557.69

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