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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,595 and 570,639

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,595 and 570,639 is: 893,124.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,595 : 570,639 = 570,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,595/570,639 = 570,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,595x = 570,639 × 570,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,595x = 325,628,868,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,628,868,321/364,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,124.89

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