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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,471.75 and 529,390.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,471.75 and 529,390.13 is: 790,624.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,471.75 : 529,390.13 = 529,390.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,471.75/529,390.13 = 529,390.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,471.75x = 529,390.13 × 529,390.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,471.75x = 280,253,904,447.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,253,904,447.52/354,471.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,624.09

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