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Finding the Third Proportional to 347,148 and 519,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 347,148 and 519,300 is: 776,822.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,148 : 519,300 = 519,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,148/519,300 = 519,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,148x = 519,300 × 519,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,148x = 269,672,490,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,672,490,000/347,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,822.82

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