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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,004 and 564,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,004 and 564,270 is: 867,567.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,004 : 564,270 = 564,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,004/564,270 = 564,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,004x = 564,270 × 564,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,004x = 318,400,632,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,400,632,900/367,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,567.20

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