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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,747 and 530,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,747 and 530,525 is: 823,582.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,747 : 530,525 = 530,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,747/530,525 = 530,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,747x = 530,525 × 530,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,747x = 281,456,775,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,456,775,625/341,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,582.29

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