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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,372 and 832,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,372 and 832,041 is: 1,317,718.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,372 : 832,041 = 832,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,372/832,041 = 832,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,372x = 832,041 × 832,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,372x = 692,292,225,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,292,225,681/525,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,718.16

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