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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,574 and 621,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,574 and 621,900 is: 1,467,366.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,574 : 621,900 = 621,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,574/621,900 = 621,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,574x = 621,900 × 621,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,574x = 386,759,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,759,610,000/263,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,366.32

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