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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,636 and 552,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,636 and 552,342 is: 834,386.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,636 : 552,342 = 552,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,636/552,342 = 552,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,636x = 552,342 × 552,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,636x = 305,081,684,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,081,684,964/365,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,386.34

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