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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,964 and 529,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,964 and 529,134 is: 775,652.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,964 : 529,134 = 529,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,964/529,134 = 529,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,964x = 529,134 × 529,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,964x = 279,982,789,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,982,789,956/360,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,652.95

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