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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,951 and 607,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,951 and 607,315 is: 1,005,124.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,951 : 607,315 = 607,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,951/607,315 = 607,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,951x = 607,315 × 607,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,951x = 368,831,509,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,831,509,225/366,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,124.69

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