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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,934 and 583,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,934 and 583,753 is: 928,688.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,934 : 583,753 = 583,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,934/583,753 = 583,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,934x = 583,753 × 583,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,934x = 340,767,565,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,767,565,009/366,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,688.99

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