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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,767 and 529,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,767 and 529,956 is: 796,144.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,767 : 529,956 = 529,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,767/529,956 = 529,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,767x = 529,956 × 529,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,767x = 280,853,361,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,853,361,936/352,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,144.09

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