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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,554 and 579,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,554 and 579,596 is: 1,274,621.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,554 : 579,596 = 579,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,554/579,596 = 579,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,554x = 579,596 × 579,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,554x = 335,931,523,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,931,523,216/263,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,621.23

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