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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,540 and 592,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,540 and 592,112 is: 953,900.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,540 : 592,112 = 592,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,540/592,112 = 592,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,540x = 592,112 × 592,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,540x = 350,596,620,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,596,620,544/367,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,900.58

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