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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,622 and 569,578.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,622 and 569,578.50 is: 784,338.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,622 : 569,578.50 = 569,578.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,622/569,578.50 = 569,578.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,622x = 569,578.50 × 569,578.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,622x = 324,419,667,662.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,419,667,662.25/413,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,338.52

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