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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,726.50 and 529,097.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,726.50 and 529,097.06 is: 821,608.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,726.50 : 529,097.06 = 529,097.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,726.50/529,097.06 = 529,097.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,726.50x = 529,097.06 × 529,097.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,726.50x = 279,943,701,546.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,943,701,546.13/340,726.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,608.24

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