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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,792 and 581,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,792 and 581,994 is: 901,341.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,792 : 581,994 = 581,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,792/581,994 = 581,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,792x = 581,994 × 581,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,792x = 338,717,016,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,717,016,036/375,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,341.74

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