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Finding the Third Proportional to 542,814 and 750,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 542,814 and 750,069 is: 1,036,457.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,814 : 750,069 = 750,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,814/750,069 = 750,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,814x = 750,069 × 750,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,814x = 562,603,504,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,603,504,761/542,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,457.25

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