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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,054 and 564,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,054 and 564,360 is: 867,725.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,054 : 564,360 = 564,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,054/564,360 = 564,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,054x = 564,360 × 564,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,054x = 318,502,209,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,502,209,600/367,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,725.76

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