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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,096 and 537,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,096 and 537,360 is: 786,594.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,096 : 537,360 = 537,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,096/537,360 = 537,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,096x = 537,360 × 537,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,096x = 288,755,769,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,755,769,600/367,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,594.70

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