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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,640 and 622,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,640 and 622,094 is: 1,467,914.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,640 : 622,094 = 622,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,640/622,094 = 622,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,640x = 622,094 × 622,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,640x = 387,000,944,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,000,944,836/263,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,914.37

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