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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,350.25 and 776,949.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,350.25 and 776,949.25 is: 1,162,317.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,350.25 : 776,949.25 = 776,949.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,350.25/776,949.25 = 776,949.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,350.25x = 776,949.25 × 776,949.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,350.25x = 603,650,137,075.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,650,137,075.56/519,350.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162,317.99

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