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Finding the Third Proportional to 530,354 and 803,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 530,354 and 803,235 is: 1,216,520.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,354 : 803,235 = 803,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,354/803,235 = 803,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,354x = 803,235 × 803,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,354x = 645,186,465,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,186,465,225/530,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,520.41

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