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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,533.06 and 575,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,533.06 and 575,370 is: 910,647.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,533.06 : 575,370 = 575,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,533.06/575,370 = 575,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,533.06x = 575,370 × 575,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,533.06x = 331,050,636,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,050,636,900/363,533.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,647.95

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