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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,448.50 and 780,675.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,448.50 and 780,675.75 is: 1,173,272.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,448.50 : 780,675.75 = 780,675.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,448.50/780,675.75 = 780,675.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,448.50x = 780,675.75 × 780,675.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,448.50x = 609,454,626,638.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,454,626,638.06/519,448.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,272.47

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