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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,402 and 836,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,402 and 836,075 is: 1,265,421.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,402 : 836,075 = 836,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,402/836,075 = 836,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,402x = 836,075 × 836,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,402x = 699,021,405,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,021,405,625/552,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,421.57

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