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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,056 and 567,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,056 and 567,320 is: 876,847.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,056 : 567,320 = 567,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,056/567,320 = 567,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,056x = 567,320 × 567,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,056x = 321,851,982,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,851,982,400/367,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,847.08

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