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Finding the Third Proportional to 536,634 and 726,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 536,634 and 726,219 is: 982,781.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,634 : 726,219 = 726,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,634/726,219 = 726,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,634x = 726,219 × 726,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,634x = 527,394,035,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,394,035,961/536,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,781.63

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