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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,105 and 565,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,105 and 565,327 is: 877,753.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,105 : 565,327 = 565,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,105/565,327 = 565,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,105x = 565,327 × 565,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,105x = 319,594,616,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,594,616,929/364,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,753.99

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