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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,392 and 750,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,392 and 750,222 is: 1,069,227.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,392 : 750,222 = 750,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,392/750,222 = 750,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,392x = 750,222 × 750,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,392x = 562,833,049,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,833,049,284/526,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,227.97

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