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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,236 and 535,963.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,236 and 535,963.50 is: 815,523.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,236 : 535,963.50 = 535,963.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,236/535,963.50 = 535,963.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,236x = 535,963.50 × 535,963.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,236x = 287,256,873,332.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,256,873,332.25/352,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,523.89

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