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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,588.50 and 570,629.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,588.50 and 570,629.25 is: 893,110.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,588.50 : 570,629.25 = 570,629.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,588.50/570,629.25 = 570,629.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,588.50x = 570,629.25 × 570,629.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,588.50x = 325,617,740,955.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,617,740,955.56/364,588.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,110.29

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