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Finding the Third Proportional to 517,918 and 699,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 517,918 and 699,753 is: 945,428.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,918 : 699,753 = 699,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,918/699,753 = 699,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,918x = 699,753 × 699,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,918x = 489,654,261,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,654,261,009/517,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,428.16

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