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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,104 and 532,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,104 and 532,060 is: 781,786.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,104 : 532,060 = 532,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,104/532,060 = 532,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,104x = 532,060 × 532,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,104x = 283,087,843,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,087,843,600/362,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,786.02

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