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Finding the Third Proportional to 523,356 and 830,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 523,356 and 830,058 is: 1,316,496.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,356 : 830,058 = 830,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,356/830,058 = 830,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,356x = 830,058 × 830,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,356x = 688,996,283,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,996,283,364/523,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,496.39

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