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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,776 and 569,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,776 and 569,004 is: 859,305.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,776 : 569,004 = 569,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,776/569,004 = 569,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,776x = 569,004 × 569,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,776x = 323,765,552,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,765,552,016/376,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,305.14

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