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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,107 and 526,810.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,107 and 526,810.50 is: 788,195.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,107 : 526,810.50 = 526,810.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,107/526,810.50 = 526,810.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,107x = 526,810.50 × 526,810.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,107x = 277,529,302,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,529,302,910.25/352,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,195.93

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