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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,096.13 and 523,756.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,096.13 and 523,756.13 is: 792,613.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,096.13 : 523,756.13 = 523,756.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,096.13/523,756.13 = 523,756.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,096.13x = 523,756.13 × 523,756.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,096.13x = 274,320,478,475.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,320,478,475.02/346,096.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,613.55

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