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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,066 and 582,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,066 and 582,562 is: 902,443.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,066 : 582,562 = 582,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,066/582,562 = 582,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,066x = 582,562 × 582,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,066x = 339,378,483,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,378,483,844/376,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,443.94

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