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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,334 and 852,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,334 and 852,567 is: 2,006,078.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,334 : 852,567 = 852,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,334/852,567 = 852,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,334x = 852,567 × 852,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,334x = 726,870,489,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,870,489,489/362,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006,078.62

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