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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,092.25 and 569,210.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,092.25 and 569,210.63 is: 837,011.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,092.25 : 569,210.63 = 569,210.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,092.25/569,210.63 = 569,210.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,092.25x = 569,210.63 × 569,210.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,092.25x = 324,000,735,612.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,000,735,612.89/387,092.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,011.68

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