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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,227 and 570,115.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,227 and 570,115.13 is: 892,386.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,227 : 570,115.13 = 570,115.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,227/570,115.13 = 570,115.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,227x = 570,115.13 × 570,115.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,227x = 325,031,255,753.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,031,255,753.77/364,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,386.49

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