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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,362 and 541,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,362 and 541,069 is: 835,580.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,362 : 541,069 = 541,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,362/541,069 = 541,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,362x = 541,069 × 541,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,362x = 292,755,662,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,755,662,761/350,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,580.52

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