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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,349.75 and 529,112.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,349.75 and 529,112.44 is: 762,107.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,349.75 : 529,112.44 = 529,112.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,349.75/529,112.44 = 529,112.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,349.75x = 529,112.44 × 529,112.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,349.75x = 279,959,971,517.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,959,971,517.19/367,349.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,107.42

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