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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,800.75 and 756,627.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,800.75 and 756,627.75 is: 1,080,567.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,800.75 : 756,627.75 = 756,627.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,800.75/756,627.75 = 756,627.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,800.75x = 756,627.75 × 756,627.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,800.75x = 572,485,552,070.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,485,552,070.06/529,800.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,567.65

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