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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,083 and 753,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,083 and 753,933 is: 1,548,464.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,083 : 753,933 = 753,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,083/753,933 = 753,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,083x = 753,933 × 753,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,083x = 568,414,968,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,414,968,489/367,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,548,464.43

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