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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,640 and 262,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,640 and 262,776 is: 563,040.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,640 : 262,776 = 262,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,640/262,776 = 262,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,640x = 262,776 × 262,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,640x = 69,051,226,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,051,226,176/122,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,040.00

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