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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,973.50 and 567,160.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,973.50 and 567,160.50 is: 876,551.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,973.50 : 567,160.50 = 567,160.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,973.50/567,160.50 = 567,160.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,973.50x = 567,160.50 × 567,160.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,973.50x = 321,671,032,760.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,671,032,760.25/366,973.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,551.12

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