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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,351 and 569,368.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,351 and 569,368.50 is: 1,212,565.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,351 : 569,368.50 = 569,368.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,351/569,368.50 = 569,368.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,351x = 569,368.50 × 569,368.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,351x = 324,180,488,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,180,488,792.25/267,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,565.09

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