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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,814 and 794,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,814 and 794,393 is: 1,193,350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,814 : 794,393 = 794,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,814/794,393 = 794,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,814x = 794,393 × 794,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,814x = 631,060,238,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,060,238,449/528,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,350.10

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