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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,403.50 and 755,380.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,403.50 and 755,380.69 is: 1,079,856.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,403.50 : 755,380.69 = 755,380.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,403.50/755,380.69 = 755,380.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,403.50x = 755,380.69 × 755,380.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,403.50x = 570,599,983,047.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,599,983,047.97/528,403.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,856.55

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