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Finding the Third Proportional to 572,359.50 and 906,106.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 572,359.50 and 906,106.50 is: 1,434,463.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,359.50 : 906,106.50 = 906,106.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,359.50/906,106.50 = 906,106.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,359.50x = 906,106.50 × 906,106.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,359.50x = 821,028,989,342.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,028,989,342.25/572,359.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,463.81

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