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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,066.75 and 602,646.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,066.75 and 602,646.75 is: 984,058.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,066.75 : 602,646.75 = 602,646.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,066.75/602,646.75 = 602,646.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,066.75x = 602,646.75 × 602,646.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,066.75x = 363,183,105,285.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,183,105,285.56/369,066.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,058.05

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