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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,458 and 594,987

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,458 and 594,987 is: 958,186.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,458 : 594,987 = 594,987 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,458/594,987 = 594,987/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,458x = 594,987 × 594,987
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,458x = 354,009,530,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,009,530,169/369,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,186.13

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