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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,379 and 832,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,379 and 832,052 is: 1,317,735.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,379 : 832,052 = 832,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,379/832,052 = 832,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,379x = 832,052 × 832,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,379x = 692,310,530,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,310,530,704/525,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,735.45

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