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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,732 and 823,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,732 and 823,644 is: 1,290,371.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,732 : 823,644 = 823,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,732/823,644 = 823,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,732x = 823,644 × 823,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,732x = 678,389,438,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,389,438,736/525,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,371.21

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