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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,370 and 567,423.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,370 and 567,423.25 is: 876,416.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,370 : 567,423.25 = 567,423.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,370/567,423.25 = 567,423.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,370x = 567,423.25 × 567,423.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,370x = 321,969,144,640.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,969,144,640.56/367,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,416.54

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