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Finding the Third Proportional to 357,302 and 568,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 357,302 and 568,753 is: 905,340.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,302 : 568,753 = 568,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,302/568,753 = 568,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,302x = 568,753 × 568,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,302x = 323,479,975,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,479,975,009/357,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,340.51

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