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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,940.13 and 743,239.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,940.13 and 743,239.13 is: 1,044,360.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,940.13 : 743,239.13 = 743,239.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,940.13/743,239.13 = 743,239.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,940.13x = 743,239.13 × 743,239.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,940.13x = 552,404,396,930.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,404,396,930.77/528,940.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,360.92

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