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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,752 and 836,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,752 and 836,784 is: 1,329,292.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,752 : 836,784 = 836,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,752/836,784 = 836,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,752x = 836,784 × 836,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,752x = 700,207,462,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,207,462,656/526,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,292.46

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