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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,067 and 768,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,067 and 768,076 is: 1,147,595.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,067 : 768,076 = 768,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,067/768,076 = 768,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,067x = 768,076 × 768,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,067x = 589,940,741,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,940,741,776/514,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,595.04

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