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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,066 and 567,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,066 and 567,327 is: 876,844.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,066 : 567,327 = 567,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,066/567,327 = 567,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,066x = 567,327 × 567,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,066x = 321,859,924,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,859,924,929/367,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,844.83

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