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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,073 and 534,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,073 and 534,631 is: 778,674.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,073 : 534,631 = 534,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,073/534,631 = 534,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,073x = 534,631 × 534,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,073x = 285,830,306,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,830,306,161/367,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,674.29

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