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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,004 and 700,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,004 and 700,140 is: 928,394.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,004 : 700,140 = 700,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,004/700,140 = 700,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,004x = 700,140 × 700,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,004x = 490,196,019,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,196,019,600/528,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,394.52

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