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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,071 and 794,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,071 and 794,813 is: 1,194,032.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,071 : 794,813 = 794,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,071/794,813 = 794,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,071x = 794,813 × 794,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,071x = 631,727,704,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,727,704,969/529,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,032.00

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