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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,736 and 532,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,736 and 532,088 is: 798,108.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,736 : 532,088 = 532,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,736/532,088 = 532,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,736x = 532,088 × 532,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,736x = 283,117,639,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,117,639,744/354,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,108.00

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