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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,530 and 529,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,530 and 529,584 is: 795,561.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,530 : 529,584 = 529,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,530/529,584 = 529,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,530x = 529,584 × 529,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,530x = 280,459,213,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,459,213,056/352,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,561.27

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