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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,591.50 and 529,114.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,591.50 and 529,114.50 is: 800,826.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,591.50 : 529,114.50 = 529,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,591.50/529,114.50 = 529,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,591.50x = 529,114.50 × 529,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,591.50x = 279,962,154,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,962,154,110.25/349,591.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,826.55

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