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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,044 and 569,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,044 and 569,833 is: 891,951.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,044 : 569,833 = 569,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,044/569,833 = 569,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,044x = 569,833 × 569,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,044x = 324,709,647,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,709,647,889/364,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,951.65

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