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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,133 and 524,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,133 and 524,878 is: 812,356.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,133 : 524,878 = 524,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,133/524,878 = 524,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,133x = 524,878 × 524,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,133x = 275,496,914,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,496,914,884/339,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,356.55

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