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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,650.50 and 790,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,650.50 and 790,666 is: 1,182,544.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,650.50 : 790,666 = 790,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,650.50/790,666 = 790,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,650.50x = 790,666 × 790,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,650.50x = 625,152,723,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,152,723,556/528,650.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,544.47

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