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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,502 and 574,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,502 and 574,057 is: 889,445.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,502 : 574,057 = 574,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,502/574,057 = 574,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,502x = 574,057 × 574,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,502x = 329,541,439,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,541,439,249/370,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,445.78

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