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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,439.13 and 594,670.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,439.13 and 594,670.50 is: 1,322,293.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,439.13 : 594,670.50 = 594,670.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,439.13/594,670.50 = 594,670.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,439.13x = 594,670.50 × 594,670.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,439.13x = 353,633,003,570.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,633,003,570.25/267,439.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,293.45

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