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Finding the Third Proportional to 343,830 and 525,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 343,830 and 525,627 is: 803,547.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,830 : 525,627 = 525,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,830/525,627 = 525,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,830x = 525,627 × 525,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,830x = 276,283,743,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,283,743,129/343,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,547.52

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