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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,054 and 537,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,054 and 537,201 is: 788,367.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,054 : 537,201 = 537,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,054/537,201 = 537,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,054x = 537,201 × 537,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,054x = 288,584,914,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,584,914,401/366,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,367.06

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