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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,934 and 564,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,934 and 564,171 is: 867,428.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,934 : 564,171 = 564,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,934/564,171 = 564,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,934x = 564,171 × 564,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,934x = 318,288,917,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,288,917,241/366,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,428.25

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