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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,352 and 534,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,352 and 534,276 is: 814,754.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,352 : 534,276 = 534,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,352/534,276 = 534,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,352x = 534,276 × 534,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,352x = 285,450,844,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,450,844,176/350,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,754.43

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