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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,987 and 607,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,987 and 607,369 is: 1,005,204.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,987 : 607,369 = 607,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,987/607,369 = 607,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,987x = 607,369 × 607,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,987x = 368,897,102,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,897,102,161/366,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,204.82

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