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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,657.75 and 594,364.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,657.75 and 594,364.50 is: 1,319,854.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,657.75 : 594,364.50 = 594,364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,657.75/594,364.50 = 594,364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,657.75x = 594,364.50 × 594,364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,657.75x = 353,269,158,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,269,158,860.25/267,657.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,854.03

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