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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,856 and 513,161

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,856 and 513,161 is: 750,547.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,856 : 513,161 = 513,161 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,856/513,161 = 513,161/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,856x = 513,161 × 513,161
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,856x = 263,334,211,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,334,211,921/350,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,547.84

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