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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,441.50 and 528,770.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,441.50 and 528,770.25 is: 793,317.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,441.50 : 528,770.25 = 528,770.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,441.50/528,770.25 = 528,770.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,441.50x = 528,770.25 × 528,770.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,441.50x = 279,597,977,285.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,597,977,285.06/352,441.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,317.41

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