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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,404 and 541,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,404 and 541,164 is: 835,773.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,404 : 541,164 = 541,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,404/541,164 = 541,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,404x = 541,164 × 541,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,404x = 292,858,474,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,858,474,896/350,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,773.78

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