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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,080 and 567,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,080 and 567,356 is: 876,901.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,080 : 567,356 = 567,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,080/567,356 = 567,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,080x = 567,356 × 567,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,080x = 321,892,830,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,892,830,736/367,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,901.03

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