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Finding the Third Proportional to 391,683 and 528,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 391,683 and 528,472 is: 713,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,683 : 528,472 = 528,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,683/528,472 = 528,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,683x = 528,472 × 528,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,683x = 279,282,654,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,282,654,784/391,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,032.36

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