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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,700 and 681,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,700 and 681,626 is: 904,446.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,700 : 681,626 = 681,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,700/681,626 = 681,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,700x = 681,626 × 681,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,700x = 464,614,003,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,614,003,876/513,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,446.18

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