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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,957 and 607,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,957 and 607,326 is: 1,005,144.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,957 : 607,326 = 607,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,957/607,326 = 607,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,957x = 607,326 × 607,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,957x = 368,844,870,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,844,870,276/366,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,144.66

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