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Finding the Third Proportional to 523,850 and 775,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 523,850 and 775,954 is: 1,149,383.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,850 : 775,954 = 775,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,850/775,954 = 775,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,850x = 775,954 × 775,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,850x = 602,104,610,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,104,610,116/523,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,383.62

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