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Finding the Third Proportional to 343,456 and 525,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 343,456 and 525,410 is: 803,758.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,456 : 525,410 = 525,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,456/525,410 = 525,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,456x = 525,410 × 525,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,456x = 276,055,668,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,055,668,100/343,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,758.47

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