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Finding the Third Proportional to 518,412 and 741,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 518,412 and 741,330 is: 1,060,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,412 : 741,330 = 741,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,412/741,330 = 741,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,412x = 741,330 × 741,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,412x = 549,570,168,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,570,168,900/518,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,103.10

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