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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,076.50 and 671,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,076.50 and 671,403 is: 1,231,387.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,076.50 : 671,403 = 671,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,076.50/671,403 = 671,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,076.50x = 671,403 × 671,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,076.50x = 450,781,988,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,781,988,409/366,076.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,387.40

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