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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,471.50 and 567,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,471.50 and 567,405 is: 913,402.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,471.50 : 567,405 = 567,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,471.50/567,405 = 567,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,471.50x = 567,405 × 567,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,471.50x = 321,948,434,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,948,434,025/352,471.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,402.74

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