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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,247 and 551,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,247 and 551,454 is: 834,877.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,247 : 551,454 = 551,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,247/551,454 = 551,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,247x = 551,454 × 551,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,247x = 304,101,514,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,101,514,116/364,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,877.20

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