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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,707 and 805,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,707 and 805,826 is: 1,264,058.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,707 : 805,826 = 805,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,707/805,826 = 805,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,707x = 805,826 × 805,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,707x = 649,355,542,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,355,542,276/513,707
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,058.19

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