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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,766.97 and 1,245,882.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,766.97 and 1,245,882.94 is: 2,733,910.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,766.97 : 1,245,882.94 = 1,245,882.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,766.97/1,245,882.94 = 1,245,882.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,766.97x = 1,245,882.94 × 1,245,882.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,766.97x = 1,552,224,293,953.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,224,293,953.63/567,766.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,733,910.88

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