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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,633 and 568,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,633 and 568,738 is: 1,226,943.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,633 : 568,738 = 568,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,633/568,738 = 568,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,633x = 568,738 × 568,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,633x = 323,462,912,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,462,912,644/263,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,943.94

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