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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,872 and 366,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,872 and 366,872 is: 366,872

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,872 : 366,872 = 366,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,872/366,872 = 366,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,872x = 366,872 × 366,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,872x = 134,595,064,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,595,064,384/366,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,872

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