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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,624 and 537,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,624 and 537,198 is: 818,383.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,624 : 537,198 = 537,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,624/537,198 = 537,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,624x = 537,198 × 537,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,624x = 288,581,691,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,581,691,204/352,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,383.58

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