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Finding the Third Proportional to 336.13 and 366.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 336.13 and 366.88 is: 400.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.13 : 366.88 = 366.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.13/366.88 = 366.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.13x = 366.88 × 366.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.13x = 134,597.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,597.27/336.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.44

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