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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,044 and 529,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,044 and 529,668 is: 799,182.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,044 : 529,668 = 529,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,044/529,668 = 529,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,044x = 529,668 × 529,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,044x = 280,548,190,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,548,190,224/351,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,182.41

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