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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,488 and 535,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,488 and 535,381 is: 810,870.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,488 : 535,381 = 535,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,488/535,381 = 535,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,488x = 535,381 × 535,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,488x = 286,632,815,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,632,815,161/353,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,870.00

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