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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,776 and 528,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,776 and 528,054 is: 740,071.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,776 : 528,054 = 528,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,776/528,054 = 528,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,776x = 528,054 × 528,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,776x = 278,841,026,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,841,026,916/376,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,071.10

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