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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,032 and 562,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,032 and 562,589 is: 843,945.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,032 : 562,589 = 562,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,032/562,589 = 562,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,032x = 562,589 × 562,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,032x = 316,506,382,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,506,382,921/375,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,945.00

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