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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,326.75 and 567,613.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,326.75 and 567,613.50 is: 877,107.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,326.75 : 567,613.50 = 567,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,326.75/567,613.50 = 567,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,326.75x = 567,613.50 × 567,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,326.75x = 322,185,085,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,185,085,382.25/367,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,107.60

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