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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,644 and 366,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,644 and 366,037 is: 573,449.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,644 : 366,037 = 366,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,644/366,037 = 366,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,644x = 366,037 × 366,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,644x = 133,983,085,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,983,085,369/233,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,449.72

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