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Finding the Third Proportional to 523,750 and 800,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 523,750 and 800,840 is: 1,224,524.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,750 : 800,840 = 800,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,750/800,840 = 800,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,750x = 800,840 × 800,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,750x = 641,344,705,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,344,705,600/523,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,524.50

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