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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,535.60 and 592,104.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,535.60 and 592,104.62 is: 953,888.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,535.60 : 592,104.62 = 592,104.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,535.60/592,104.62 = 592,104.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,535.60x = 592,104.62 × 592,104.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,535.60x = 350,587,882,320.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,587,882,320.59/367,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,888.22

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