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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,049 and 567,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,049 and 567,302 is: 876,808.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,049 : 567,302 = 567,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,049/567,302 = 567,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,049x = 567,302 × 567,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,049x = 321,831,559,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,831,559,204/367,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,808.16

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