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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,254 and 566,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,254 and 566,793 is: 860,685.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,254 : 566,793 = 566,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,254/566,793 = 566,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,254x = 566,793 × 566,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,254x = 321,254,304,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,254,304,849/373,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,685.50

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