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Finding the Third Proportional to 367.03 and 569.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 367.03 and 569.32 is: 883.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.03 : 569.32 = 569.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.03/569.32 = 569.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.03x = 569.32 × 569.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.03x = 324,125.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,125.62/367.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883.10

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