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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,734 and 787,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,734 and 787,709 is: 1,180,227.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,734 : 787,709 = 787,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,734/787,709 = 787,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,734x = 787,709 × 787,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,734x = 620,485,468,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,485,468,681/525,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,227.01

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