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Finding the Third Proportional to 330,376 and 525,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 330,376 and 525,102 is: 834,600.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,376 : 525,102 = 525,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,376/525,102 = 525,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,376x = 525,102 × 525,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,376x = 275,732,110,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,732,110,404/330,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,600.91

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