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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,615 and 553,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,615 and 553,611 is: 835,986.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,615 : 553,611 = 553,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,615/553,611 = 553,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,615x = 553,611 × 553,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,615x = 306,485,139,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,485,139,321/366,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,986.36

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