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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,096.13 and 565,314.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,096.13 and 565,314.19 is: 877,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,096.13 : 565,314.19 = 565,314.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,096.13/565,314.19 = 565,314.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,096.13x = 565,314.19 × 565,314.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,096.13x = 319,580,130,588.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,580,130,588.79/364,096.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,735.60

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