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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,094 and 537,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,094 and 537,357 is: 786,590.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,094 : 537,357 = 537,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,094/537,357 = 537,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,094x = 537,357 × 537,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,094x = 288,752,545,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,752,545,449/367,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,590.21

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