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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,366.13 and 518,167.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,366.13 and 518,167.13 is: 775,183.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,366.13 : 518,167.13 = 518,167.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,366.13/518,167.13 = 518,167.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,366.13x = 518,167.13 × 518,167.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,366.13x = 268,497,169,430.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,497,169,430.77/346,366.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,183.11

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