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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,280 and 349,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,280 and 349,526 is: 752,824.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,280 : 349,526 = 349,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,280/349,526 = 349,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,280x = 349,526 × 349,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,280x = 122,168,424,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,168,424,676/162,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,824.90

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