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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,556 and 571,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,556 and 571,824 is: 866,050.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,556 : 571,824 = 571,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,556/571,824 = 571,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,556x = 571,824 × 571,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,556x = 326,982,686,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,982,686,976/377,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,050.83

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