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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,750.50 and 529,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,750.50 and 529,929 is: 796,100.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,750.50 : 529,929 = 529,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,750.50/529,929 = 529,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,750.50x = 529,929 × 529,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,750.50x = 280,824,745,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,824,745,041/352,750.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,100.20

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