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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,351.75 and 524,922.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,351.75 and 524,922.75 is: 752,129.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,351.75 : 524,922.75 = 524,922.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,351.75/524,922.75 = 524,922.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,351.75x = 524,922.75 × 524,922.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,351.75x = 275,543,893,467.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,543,893,467.56/366,351.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,129.32

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