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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,853 and 805,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,853 and 805,677 is: 1,227,402.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,853 : 805,677 = 805,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,853/805,677 = 805,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,853x = 805,677 × 805,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,853x = 649,115,428,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,115,428,329/528,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,402.38

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