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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,530 and 750,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,530 and 750,612 is: 1,532,986.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,530 : 750,612 = 750,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,530/750,612 = 750,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,530x = 750,612 × 750,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,530x = 563,418,374,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,418,374,544/367,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532,986.08

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