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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,092 and 568,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,092 and 568,220 is: 1,227,228.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,092 : 568,220 = 568,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,092/568,220 = 568,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,092x = 568,220 × 568,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,092x = 322,873,968,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,873,968,400/263,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,228.38

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