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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,796 and 583,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,796 and 583,592 is: 928,526.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,796 : 583,592 = 583,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,796/583,592 = 583,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,796x = 583,592 × 583,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,796x = 340,579,622,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,579,622,464/366,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,526.00

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