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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,312 and 769,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,312 and 769,332 is: 1,126,705.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,312 : 769,332 = 769,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,312/769,332 = 769,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,312x = 769,332 × 769,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,312x = 591,871,726,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,871,726,224/525,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,705.13

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