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Finding the Third Proportional to 260,025.19 and 567,906.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 260,025.19 and 567,906.19 is: 1,240,331.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,025.19 : 567,906.19 = 567,906.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,025.19/567,906.19 = 567,906.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,025.19x = 567,906.19 × 567,906.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,025.19x = 322,517,437,800.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,517,437,800.79/260,025.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,331.53

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