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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,069 and 680,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,069 and 680,735 is: 1,262,433.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,069 : 680,735 = 680,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,069/680,735 = 680,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,069x = 680,735 × 680,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,069x = 463,400,140,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,400,140,225/367,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,433.33

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