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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,372 and 567,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,372 and 567,441 is: 876,466.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,372 : 567,441 = 567,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,372/567,441 = 567,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,372x = 567,441 × 567,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,372x = 321,989,288,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,989,288,481/367,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,466.60

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