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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,039 and 543,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,039 and 543,736 is: 805,497.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,039 : 543,736 = 543,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,039/543,736 = 543,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,039x = 543,736 × 543,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,039x = 295,648,837,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,648,837,696/367,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,497.07

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