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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,628 and 532,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,628 and 532,298 is: 798,981.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,628 : 532,298 = 532,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,628/532,298 = 532,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,628x = 532,298 × 532,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,628x = 283,341,160,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,341,160,804/354,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,981.36

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