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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,044 and 507,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,044 and 507,792 is: 710,251.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,044 : 507,792 = 507,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,044/507,792 = 507,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,044x = 507,792 × 507,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,044x = 257,852,715,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,852,715,264/363,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,251.97

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