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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,349.97 and 594,474.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,349.97 and 594,474.75 is: 1,321,863.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,349.97 : 594,474.75 = 594,474.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,349.97/594,474.75 = 594,474.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,349.97x = 594,474.75 × 594,474.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,349.97x = 353,400,228,387.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,400,228,387.56/267,349.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,863.74

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