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Finding the Third Proportional to 534,039 and 826,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 534,039 and 826,627 is: 1,279,517.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,039 : 826,627 = 826,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,039/826,627 = 826,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,039x = 826,627 × 826,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,039x = 683,312,197,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,312,197,129/534,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,517.41

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