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Finding the Third Proportional to 372,852 and 590,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 372,852 and 590,670 is: 935,736.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,852 : 590,670 = 590,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,852/590,670 = 590,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,852x = 590,670 × 590,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,852x = 348,891,048,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,891,048,900/372,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,736.03

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