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Finding the Third Proportional to 523,650 and 819,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 523,650 and 819,171 is: 1,281,468.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,650 : 819,171 = 819,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,650/819,171 = 819,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,650x = 819,171 × 819,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,650x = 671,041,127,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,041,127,241/523,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,468.78

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