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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,567 and 263,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,567 and 263,398 is: 539,629.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,567 : 263,398 = 263,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,567/263,398 = 263,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,567x = 263,398 × 263,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,567x = 69,378,506,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,378,506,404/128,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,629.19

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