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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,807.50 and 530,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,807.50 and 530,007 is: 796,205.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,807.50 : 530,007 = 530,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,807.50/530,007 = 530,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,807.50x = 530,007 × 530,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,807.50x = 280,907,420,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,907,420,049/352,807.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,205.92

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