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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,268 and 408,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,268 and 408,394 is: 633,520.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,268 : 408,394 = 408,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,268/408,394 = 408,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,268x = 408,394 × 408,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,268x = 166,785,659,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,785,659,236/263,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,520.44

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