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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,977 and 567,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,977 and 567,069 is: 876,259.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,977 : 567,069 = 567,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,977/567,069 = 567,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,977x = 567,069 × 567,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,977x = 321,567,250,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,567,250,761/366,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,259.96

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