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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,398 and 582,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,398 and 582,843 is: 927,150.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,398 : 582,843 = 582,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,398/582,843 = 582,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,398x = 582,843 × 582,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,398x = 339,705,962,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,705,962,649/366,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,150.16

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