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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,412 and 509,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,412 and 509,574 is: 712,560.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,412 : 509,574 = 509,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,412/509,574 = 509,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,412x = 509,574 × 509,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,412x = 259,665,661,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,665,661,476/364,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,560.68

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