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Finding the Third Proportional to 260,670 and 567,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 260,670 and 567,994 is: 1,237,646.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,670 : 567,994 = 567,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,670/567,994 = 567,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,670x = 567,994 × 567,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,670x = 322,617,184,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,617,184,036/260,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,646.00

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