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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,080 and 582,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,080 and 582,608 is: 902,552.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,080 : 582,608 = 582,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,080/582,608 = 582,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,080x = 582,608 × 582,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,080x = 339,432,081,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,432,081,664/376,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,552.87

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