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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,452 and 750,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,452 and 750,302 is: 1,069,334.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,452 : 750,302 = 750,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,452/750,302 = 750,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,452x = 750,302 × 750,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,452x = 562,953,091,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,953,091,204/526,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,334.13

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