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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,960 and 522,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,960 and 522,018 is: 767,700.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,960 : 522,018 = 522,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,960/522,018 = 522,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,960x = 522,018 × 522,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,960x = 272,502,792,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,502,792,324/354,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,700.00

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