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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,344 and 367,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,344 and 367,380 is: 568,660.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,344 : 367,380 = 367,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,344/367,380 = 367,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,344x = 367,380 × 367,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,344x = 134,968,064,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,968,064,400/237,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,660.11

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