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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,628 and 622,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,628 and 622,064 is: 1,467,839.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,628 : 622,064 = 622,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,628/622,064 = 622,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,628x = 622,064 × 622,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,628x = 386,963,620,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,963,620,096/263,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,839.61

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