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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,508 and 770,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,508 and 770,016 is: 1,126,145.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,508 : 770,016 = 770,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,508/770,016 = 770,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,508x = 770,016 × 770,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,508x = 592,924,640,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,924,640,256/526,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,145.55

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