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Finding the Third Proportional to 262,452 and 407,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 262,452 and 407,166 is: 631,674.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,452 : 407,166 = 407,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,452/407,166 = 407,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,452x = 407,166 × 407,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,452x = 165,784,151,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,784,151,556/262,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,674.18

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