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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,003 and 567,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,003 and 567,206 is: 876,621.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,003 : 567,206 = 567,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,003/567,206 = 567,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,003x = 567,206 × 567,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,003x = 321,722,646,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,722,646,436/367,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,621.30

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