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Finding the Third Proportional to 535,162 and 733,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 535,162 and 733,853 is: 1,006,312.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,162 : 733,853 = 733,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,162/733,853 = 733,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,162x = 733,853 × 733,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,162x = 538,540,225,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,540,225,609/535,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,312.53

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