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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,475.19 and 525,128.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,475.19 and 525,128.91 is: 786,818.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,475.19 : 525,128.91 = 525,128.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,475.19/525,128.91 = 525,128.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,475.19x = 525,128.91 × 525,128.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,475.19x = 275,760,368,179.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,760,368,179.32/350,475.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,818.52

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