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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,948 and 759,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,948 and 759,067 is: 1,570,202.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,948 : 759,067 = 759,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,948/759,067 = 759,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,948x = 759,067 × 759,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,948x = 576,182,710,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,182,710,489/366,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,202.62

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