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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,706 and 681,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,706 and 681,635 is: 904,459.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,706 : 681,635 = 681,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,706/681,635 = 681,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,706x = 681,635 × 681,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,706x = 464,626,273,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,626,273,225/513,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,459.50

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