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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,104.13 and 565,326.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,104.13 and 565,326.19 is: 877,753.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,104.13 : 565,326.19 = 565,326.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,104.13/565,326.19 = 565,326.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,104.13x = 565,326.19 × 565,326.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,104.13x = 319,593,698,273.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,593,698,273.29/364,104.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,753.58

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