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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,836 and 532,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,836 and 532,536 is: 803,757.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,836 : 532,536 = 532,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,836/532,536 = 532,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,836x = 532,536 × 532,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,836x = 283,594,591,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,594,591,296/352,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,757.53

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