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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,388 and 874,972.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,388 and 874,972.50 is: 1,351,682.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,388 : 874,972.50 = 874,972.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,388/874,972.50 = 874,972.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,388x = 874,972.50 × 874,972.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,388x = 765,576,875,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,576,875,756.25/566,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,682.73

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