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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,634 and 544,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,634 and 544,825 is: 844,156.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,634 : 544,825 = 544,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,634/544,825 = 544,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,634x = 544,825 × 544,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,634x = 296,834,280,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,834,280,625/351,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,156.94

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