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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,366 and 752,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,366 and 752,722 is: 1,076,419.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,366 : 752,722 = 752,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,366/752,722 = 752,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,366x = 752,722 × 752,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,366x = 566,590,409,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,590,409,284/526,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,419.09

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