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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,058 and 714,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,058 and 714,897 is: 1,459,980.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,058 : 714,897 = 714,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,058/714,897 = 714,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,058x = 714,897 × 714,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,058x = 511,077,720,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,077,720,609/350,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,980.12

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