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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,563 and 812,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,563 and 812,150 is: 1,269,504.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,563 : 812,150 = 812,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,563/812,150 = 812,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,563x = 812,150 × 812,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,563x = 659,587,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,587,622,500/519,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,504.61

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