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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,790 and 790,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,790 and 790,692 is: 1,216,827.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,790 : 790,692 = 790,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,790/790,692 = 790,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,790x = 790,692 × 790,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,790x = 625,193,838,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,193,838,864/513,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,827.57

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