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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,334 and 560,871

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,334 and 560,871 is: 833,681.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,334 : 560,871 = 560,871 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,334/560,871 = 560,871/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,334x = 560,871 × 560,871
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,334x = 314,576,278,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,576,278,641/377,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,681.24

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