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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,060 and 808,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,060 and 808,038 is: 1,243,525.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,060 : 808,038 = 808,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,060/808,038 = 808,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,060x = 808,038 × 808,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,060x = 652,925,409,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,925,409,444/525,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,525.33

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