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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,496 and 574,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,496 and 574,048 is: 889,432.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,496 : 574,048 = 574,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,496/574,048 = 574,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,496x = 574,048 × 574,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,496x = 329,531,106,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,531,106,304/370,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,432.29

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