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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,068.50 and 570,935.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,068.50 and 570,935.25 is: 1,211,464.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,068.50 : 570,935.25 = 570,935.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,068.50/570,935.25 = 570,935.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,068.50x = 570,935.25 × 570,935.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,068.50x = 325,967,059,692.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,967,059,692.56/269,068.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,464.96

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