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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,323 and 560,677.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,323 and 560,677.50 is: 848,878.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,323 : 560,677.50 = 560,677.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,323/560,677.50 = 560,677.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,323x = 560,677.50 × 560,677.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,323x = 314,359,259,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,359,259,006.25/370,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,878.57

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