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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,532 and 572,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,532 and 572,334 is: 934,483.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,532 : 572,334 = 572,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,532/572,334 = 572,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,532x = 572,334 × 572,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,532x = 327,566,207,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,566,207,556/350,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,483.04

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