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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,976 and 754,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,976 and 754,026 is: 1,104,042.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,976 : 754,026 = 754,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,976/754,026 = 754,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,976x = 754,026 × 754,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,976x = 568,555,208,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,555,208,676/514,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,042.15

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