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Finding the Third Proportional to 347,098.50 and 524,346.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 347,098.50 and 524,346.75 is: 792,108.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,098.50 : 524,346.75 = 524,346.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,098.50/524,346.75 = 524,346.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,098.50x = 524,346.75 × 524,346.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,098.50x = 274,939,514,235.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,939,514,235.56/347,098.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,108.04

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