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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,560.67 and 849,777.64

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,560.67 and 849,777.64 is: 1,272,325.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,560.67 : 849,777.64 = 849,777.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,560.67/849,777.64 = 849,777.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,560.67x = 849,777.64 × 849,777.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,560.67x = 722,122,045,145.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,122,045,145.08/567,560.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,325.73

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