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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,028 and 553,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,028 and 553,564 is: 877,961.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,028 : 553,564 = 553,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,028/553,564 = 553,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,028x = 553,564 × 553,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,028x = 306,433,102,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,433,102,096/349,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,961.37

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