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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,500 and 560,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,500 and 560,523 is: 841,194.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,500 : 560,523 = 560,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,500/560,523 = 560,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,500x = 560,523 × 560,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,500x = 314,186,033,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,186,033,529/373,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,194.20

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