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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,021 and 671,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,021 and 671,292 is: 1,231,166.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,021 : 671,292 = 671,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,021/671,292 = 671,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,021x = 671,292 × 671,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,021x = 450,632,949,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,632,949,264/366,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,166.93

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