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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,713 and 577,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,713 and 577,800 is: 907,916.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,713 : 577,800 = 577,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,713/577,800 = 577,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,713x = 577,800 × 577,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,713x = 333,852,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,852,840,000/367,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,916.88

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