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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,043 and 567,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,043 and 567,293 is: 876,794.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,043 : 567,293 = 567,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,043/567,293 = 567,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,043x = 567,293 × 567,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,043x = 321,821,347,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,821,347,849/367,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,794.67

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