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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,570 and 570,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,570 and 570,749 is: 893,530.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,570 : 570,749 = 570,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,570/570,749 = 570,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,570x = 570,749 × 570,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,570x = 325,754,421,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,754,421,001/364,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,530.52

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