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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,568 and 781,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,568 and 781,812 is: 1,169,665.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,568 : 781,812 = 781,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,568/781,812 = 781,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,568x = 781,812 × 781,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,568x = 611,230,003,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,230,003,344/522,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,665.96

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