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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,384 and 777,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,384 and 777,012 is: 1,162,430.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,384 : 777,012 = 777,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,384/777,012 = 777,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,384x = 777,012 × 777,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,384x = 603,747,648,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,747,648,144/519,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162,430.20

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