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Finding the Third Proportional to 530,244 and 803,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 530,244 and 803,084 is: 1,216,315.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,244 : 803,084 = 803,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,244/803,084 = 803,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,244x = 803,084 × 803,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,244x = 644,943,911,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,943,911,056/530,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,315.34

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