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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,516 and 569,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,516 and 569,700 is: 1,213,228.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,516 : 569,700 = 569,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,516/569,700 = 569,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,516x = 569,700 × 569,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,516x = 324,558,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,558,090,000/267,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,228.70

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