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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,730 and 829,579.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,730 and 829,579.50 is: 1,311,535.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,730 : 829,579.50 = 829,579.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,730/829,579.50 = 829,579.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,730x = 829,579.50 × 829,579.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,730x = 688,202,146,820.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,202,146,820.25/524,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,535.74

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