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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,144 and 527,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,144 and 527,877 is: 754,865.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,144 : 527,877 = 527,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,144/527,877 = 527,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,144x = 527,877 × 527,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,144x = 278,654,127,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,654,127,129/369,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,865.65

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