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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,328.25 and 567,615.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,328.25 and 567,615.75 is: 877,110.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,328.25 : 567,615.75 = 567,615.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,328.25/567,615.75 = 567,615.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,328.25x = 567,615.75 × 567,615.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,328.25x = 322,187,639,648.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,187,639,648.06/367,328.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,110.98

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