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Finding the Third Proportional to 523,670 and 800,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 523,670 and 800,722 is: 1,224,350.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,670 : 800,722 = 800,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,670/800,722 = 800,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,670x = 800,722 × 800,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,670x = 641,155,721,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,155,721,284/523,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,350.68

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