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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,076 and 574,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,076 and 574,248 is: 806,111.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,076 : 574,248 = 574,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,076/574,248 = 574,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,076x = 574,248 × 574,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,076x = 329,760,765,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,760,765,504/409,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,111.25

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