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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,915 and 581,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,915 and 581,100 is: 925,358.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,915 : 581,100 = 581,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,915/581,100 = 581,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,915x = 581,100 × 581,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,915x = 337,677,210,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,677,210,000/364,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,358.54

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