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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,808 and 836,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,808 and 836,868 is: 1,329,418.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,808 : 836,868 = 836,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,808/836,868 = 836,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,808x = 836,868 × 836,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,808x = 700,348,049,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,348,049,424/526,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,418.02

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