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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,075.35 and 546,113.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,075.35 and 546,113.07 is: 819,169.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,075.35 : 546,113.07 = 546,113.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,075.35/546,113.07 = 546,113.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,075.35x = 546,113.07 × 546,113.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,075.35x = 298,239,489,832.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,239,489,832.65/364,075.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,169.69

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