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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,170 and 794,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,170 and 794,948 is: 1,194,214.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,170 : 794,948 = 794,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,170/794,948 = 794,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,170x = 794,948 × 794,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,170x = 631,942,322,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,942,322,704/529,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,214.19

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