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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,982 and 607,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,982 and 607,362 is: 1,005,195.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,982 : 607,362 = 607,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,982/607,362 = 607,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,982x = 607,362 × 607,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,982x = 368,888,599,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,888,599,044/366,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,195.35

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