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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,828 and 805,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,828 and 805,635 is: 1,227,332.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,828 : 805,635 = 805,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,828/805,635 = 805,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,828x = 805,635 × 805,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,828x = 649,047,753,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,047,753,225/528,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,332.43

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