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Finding the Third Proportional to 368,408 and 553,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 368,408 and 553,980 is: 833,027.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,408 : 553,980 = 553,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,408/553,980 = 553,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,408x = 553,980 × 553,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,408x = 306,893,840,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,893,840,400/368,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,027.08

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