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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,106.63 and 533,805.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,106.63 and 533,805.19 is: 816,220.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,106.63 : 533,805.19 = 533,805.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,106.63/533,805.19 = 533,805.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,106.63x = 533,805.19 × 533,805.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,106.63x = 284,947,978,201.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,947,978,201.91/349,106.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,220.48

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