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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,168 and 537,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,168 and 537,904 is: 819,272.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,168 : 537,904 = 537,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,168/537,904 = 537,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,168x = 537,904 × 537,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,168x = 289,340,713,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,340,713,216/353,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,272.17

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