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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,029 and 684,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,029 and 684,562 is: 1,335,004.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,029 : 684,562 = 684,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,029/684,562 = 684,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,029x = 684,562 × 684,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,029x = 468,625,131,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,625,131,844/351,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,004.04

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