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Finding the Third Proportional to 386,310 and 567,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 386,310 and 567,901 is: 834,851.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,310 : 567,901 = 567,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,310/567,901 = 567,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,310x = 567,901 × 567,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,310x = 322,511,545,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,511,545,801/386,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,851.66

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