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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,856 and 805,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,856 and 805,683 is: 1,227,413.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,856 : 805,683 = 805,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,856/805,683 = 805,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,856x = 805,683 × 805,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,856x = 649,125,096,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,125,096,489/528,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,413.69

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