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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,662 and 753,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,662 and 753,627 is: 1,074,322.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,662 : 753,627 = 753,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,662/753,627 = 753,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,662x = 753,627 × 753,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,662x = 567,953,655,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,953,655,129/528,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,322.83

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