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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,203 and 769,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,203 and 769,608 is: 1,125,604.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,203 : 769,608 = 769,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,203/769,608 = 769,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,203x = 769,608 × 769,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,203x = 592,296,473,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,296,473,664/526,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,604.52

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