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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,406 and 525,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,406 and 525,609 is: 788,413.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,406 : 525,609 = 525,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,406/525,609 = 525,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,406x = 525,609 × 525,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,406x = 276,264,820,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,264,820,881/350,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,413.50

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