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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,406 and 752,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,406 and 752,432 is: 1,003,096.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,406 : 752,432 = 752,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,406/752,432 = 752,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,406x = 752,432 × 752,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,406x = 566,153,914,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,153,914,624/564,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,096.91

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