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Finding the Third Proportional to 356,373 and 532,813.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 356,373 and 532,813.50 is: 796,609.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,373 : 532,813.50 = 532,813.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,373/532,813.50 = 532,813.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,373x = 532,813.50 × 532,813.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,373x = 283,890,225,782.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,890,225,782.25/356,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,609.80

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