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Finding the Third Proportional to 384,754 and 574,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 384,754 and 574,976 is: 859,243.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,754 : 574,976 = 574,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,754/574,976 = 574,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,754x = 574,976 × 574,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,754x = 330,597,400,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,597,400,576/384,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,243.57

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