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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,118 and 713,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,118 and 713,079 is: 1,452,315.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,118 : 713,079 = 713,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,118/713,079 = 713,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,118x = 713,079 × 713,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,118x = 508,481,660,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,481,660,241/350,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,315.11

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