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Finding the Third Proportional to 120,609 and 263,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 120,609 and 263,574 is: 576,003.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,609 : 263,574 = 263,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,609/263,574 = 263,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,609x = 263,574 × 263,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,609x = 69,471,253,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,471,253,476/120,609
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,003.89

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