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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,574.50 and 570,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,574.50 and 570,756 is: 893,541.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,574.50 : 570,756 = 570,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,574.50/570,756 = 570,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,574.50x = 570,756 × 570,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,574.50x = 325,762,411,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,762,411,536/364,574.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,541.41

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