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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,646 and 558,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,646 and 558,189 is: 852,121.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,646 : 558,189 = 558,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,646/558,189 = 558,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,646x = 558,189 × 558,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,646x = 311,574,959,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,574,959,721/365,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,121.89

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