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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,731.69 and 528,607.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,731.69 and 528,607.69 is: 796,694.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,731.69 : 528,607.69 = 528,607.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,731.69/528,607.69 = 528,607.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,731.69x = 528,607.69 × 528,607.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,731.69x = 279,426,087,284.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,426,087,284.10/350,731.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,694.73

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