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Finding the Third Proportional to 515,948 and 781,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 515,948 and 781,711 is: 1,184,367.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,948 : 781,711 = 781,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,948/781,711 = 781,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,948x = 781,711 × 781,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,948x = 611,072,087,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,072,087,521/515,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,367.59

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