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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,264 and 764,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,264 and 764,925 is: 1,113,935.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,264 : 764,925 = 764,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,264/764,925 = 764,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,264x = 764,925 × 764,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,264x = 585,110,255,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,110,255,625/525,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,935.57

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