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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,719 and 560,030.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,719 and 560,030.50 is: 839,224.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,719 : 560,030.50 = 560,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,719/560,030.50 = 560,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,719x = 560,030.50 × 560,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,719x = 313,634,160,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,634,160,930.25/373,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,224.55

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