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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,000 and 564,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,000 and 564,264 is: 867,558.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,000 : 564,264 = 564,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,000/564,264 = 564,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,000x = 564,264 × 564,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,000x = 318,393,861,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,393,861,696/367,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,558.21

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