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Finding the Third Proportional to 396,588 and 565,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 396,588 and 565,350 is: 805,926.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,588 : 565,350 = 565,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,588/565,350 = 565,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,588x = 565,350 × 565,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,588x = 319,620,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,620,622,500/396,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,926.11

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