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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,990.75 and 567,186.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,990.75 and 567,186.75 is: 876,591.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,990.75 : 567,186.75 = 567,186.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,990.75/567,186.75 = 567,186.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,990.75x = 567,186.75 × 567,186.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,990.75x = 321,700,809,375.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,700,809,375.56/366,990.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,591.06

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