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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,332 and 541,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,332 and 541,350 is: 789,212.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,332 : 541,350 = 541,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,332/541,350 = 541,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,332x = 541,350 × 541,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,332x = 293,059,822,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,059,822,500/371,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,212.41

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