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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,618 and 531,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,618 and 531,926 is: 797,887.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,618 : 531,926 = 531,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,618/531,926 = 531,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,618x = 531,926 × 531,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,618x = 282,945,269,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,945,269,476/354,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,887.50

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