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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,063 and 775,510.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,063 and 775,510.50 is: 1,049,477.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,063 : 775,510.50 = 775,510.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,063/775,510.50 = 775,510.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,063x = 775,510.50 × 775,510.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,063x = 601,416,535,610.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,416,535,610.25/573,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,477.17

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