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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,166 and 850,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,166 and 850,750 is: 1,276,126.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,166 : 850,750 = 850,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,166/850,750 = 850,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,166x = 850,750 × 850,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,166x = 723,775,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,775,562,500/567,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,126.50

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