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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,804 and 622,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,804 and 622,118 is: 1,467,115.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,804 : 622,118 = 622,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,804/622,118 = 622,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,804x = 622,118 × 622,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,804x = 387,030,805,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,030,805,924/263,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,115.00

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