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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,994.13 and 771,315.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,994.13 and 771,315.75 is: 1,124,640.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,994.13 : 771,315.75 = 771,315.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,994.13/771,315.75 = 771,315.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,994.13x = 771,315.75 × 771,315.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,994.13x = 594,927,986,198.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,927,986,198.06/528,994.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,640.06

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