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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,772 and 808,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,772 and 808,350 is: 1,269,357.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,772 : 808,350 = 808,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,772/808,350 = 808,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,772x = 808,350 × 808,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,772x = 653,429,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,429,722,500/514,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,357.55

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