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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,652 and 823,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,652 and 823,480 is: 1,290,053.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,652 : 823,480 = 823,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,652/823,480 = 823,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,652x = 823,480 × 823,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,652x = 678,119,310,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,119,310,400/525,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,053.71

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