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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,252 and 568,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,252 and 568,533 is: 1,227,834.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,252 : 568,533 = 568,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,252/568,533 = 568,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,252x = 568,533 × 568,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,252x = 323,229,772,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,229,772,089/263,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,834.06

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