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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,388 and 811,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,388 and 811,885 is: 1,269,103.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,388 : 811,885 = 811,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,388/811,885 = 811,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,388x = 811,885 × 811,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,388x = 659,157,253,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,157,253,225/519,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,103.74

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