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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,972 and 607,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,972 and 607,346 is: 1,005,169.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,972 : 607,346 = 607,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,972/607,346 = 607,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,972x = 607,346 × 607,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,972x = 368,869,163,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,869,163,716/366,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,169.78

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