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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,015 and 804,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,015 and 804,594 is: 1,223,729.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,015 : 804,594 = 804,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,015/804,594 = 804,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,015x = 804,594 × 804,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,015x = 647,371,504,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,371,504,836/529,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,729.96

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