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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,228 and 526,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,228 and 526,326 is: 782,036.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,228 : 526,326 = 526,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,228/526,326 = 526,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,228x = 526,326 × 526,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,228x = 277,019,058,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,019,058,276/354,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,036.03

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