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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,674 and 753,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,674 and 753,645 is: 1,074,349.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,674 : 753,645 = 753,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,674/753,645 = 753,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,674x = 753,645 × 753,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,674x = 567,980,786,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,980,786,025/528,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,349.76

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