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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,324 and 803,236.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,324 and 803,236.50 is: 1,228,173.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,324 : 803,236.50 = 803,236.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,324/803,236.50 = 803,236.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,324x = 803,236.50 × 803,236.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,324x = 645,188,874,932.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,188,874,932.25/525,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,173.23

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