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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,690 and 681,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,690 and 681,611 is: 904,423.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,690 : 681,611 = 681,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,690/681,611 = 681,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,690x = 681,611 × 681,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,690x = 464,593,555,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,593,555,321/513,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,423.98

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