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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,805.97 and 794,382.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,805.97 and 794,382.19 is: 1,193,335.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,805.97 : 794,382.19 = 794,382.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,805.97/794,382.19 = 794,382.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,805.97x = 794,382.19 × 794,382.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,805.97x = 631,043,059,817.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,043,059,817.29/528,805.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,335.74

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