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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,415.63 and 752,793.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,415.63 and 752,793.75 is: 1,076,522.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,415.63 : 752,793.75 = 752,793.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,415.63/752,793.75 = 752,793.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,415.63x = 752,793.75 × 752,793.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,415.63x = 566,698,430,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,698,430,039.06/526,415.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,522.81

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