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Finding the Third Proportional to 257,326 and 567,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 257,326 and 567,006 is: 1,249,371.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,326 : 567,006 = 567,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,326/567,006 = 567,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,326x = 567,006 × 567,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,326x = 321,495,804,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,495,804,036/257,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,371.63

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