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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,358 and 531,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,358 and 531,736 is: 743,360.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,358 : 531,736 = 531,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,358/531,736 = 531,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,358x = 531,736 × 531,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,358x = 282,743,173,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,743,173,696/380,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,360.66

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