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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,612 and 805,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,612 and 805,308 is: 1,226,837.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,612 : 805,308 = 805,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,612/805,308 = 805,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,612x = 805,308 × 805,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,612x = 648,520,974,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,520,974,864/528,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,837.41

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