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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,288 and 781,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,288 and 781,452 is: 1,169,215.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,288 : 781,452 = 781,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,288/781,452 = 781,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,288x = 781,452 × 781,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,288x = 610,667,228,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,667,228,304/522,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,215.51

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