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Finding the Third Proportional to 523,340 and 830,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 523,340 and 830,046 is: 1,316,498.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,340 : 830,046 = 830,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,340/830,046 = 830,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,340x = 830,046 × 830,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,340x = 688,976,362,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,976,362,116/523,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,498.57

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