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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,246 and 764,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,246 and 764,898 is: 1,113,895.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,246 : 764,898 = 764,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,246/764,898 = 764,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,246x = 764,898 × 764,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,246x = 585,068,950,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,068,950,404/525,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,895.11

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