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Finding the Third Proportional to 260,180 and 567,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 260,180 and 567,513 is: 1,237,877.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,180 : 567,513 = 567,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,180/567,513 = 567,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,180x = 567,513 × 567,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,180x = 322,071,005,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,071,005,169/260,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,877.64

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