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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,455 and 621,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,455 and 621,711 is: 1,467,136.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,455 : 621,711 = 621,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,455/621,711 = 621,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,455x = 621,711 × 621,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,455x = 386,524,567,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,524,567,521/263,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,136.96

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