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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,767.44 and 569,392.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,767.44 and 569,392.66 is: 1,346,560.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,767.44 : 569,392.66 = 569,392.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,767.44/569,392.66 = 569,392.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,767.44x = 569,392.66 × 569,392.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,767.44x = 324,208,005,888.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,208,005,888.19/240,767.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,560.85

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