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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,712.50 and 884,923.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,712.50 and 884,923.50 is: 1,372,126.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,712.50 : 884,923.50 = 884,923.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,712.50/884,923.50 = 884,923.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,712.50x = 884,923.50 × 884,923.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,712.50x = 783,089,600,852.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,089,600,852.25/570,712.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,126.25

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