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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,698.63 and 595,210.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,698.63 and 595,210.50 is: 958,282.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,698.63 : 595,210.50 = 595,210.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,698.63/595,210.50 = 595,210.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,698.63x = 595,210.50 × 595,210.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,698.63x = 354,275,539,310.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,275,539,310.25/369,698.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,282.00

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