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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,037.13 and 567,789.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,037.13 and 567,789.75 is: 1,326,485.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,037.13 : 567,789.75 = 567,789.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,037.13/567,789.75 = 567,789.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,037.13x = 567,789.75 × 567,789.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,037.13x = 322,385,200,205.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,385,200,205.06/243,037.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,485.41

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