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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,654 and 496,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,654 and 496,173 is: 702,081.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,654 : 496,173 = 496,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,654/496,173 = 496,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,654x = 496,173 × 496,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,654x = 246,187,645,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,187,645,929/350,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,081.38

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