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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,948 and 805,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,948 and 805,816 is: 1,227,605.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,948 : 805,816 = 805,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,948/805,816 = 805,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,948x = 805,816 × 805,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,948x = 649,339,425,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,339,425,856/528,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,605.41

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