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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,241 and 795,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,241 and 795,051 is: 1,194,363.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,241 : 795,051 = 795,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,241/795,051 = 795,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,241x = 795,051 × 795,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,241x = 632,106,092,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,106,092,601/529,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,363.42

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