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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,805 and 622,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,805 and 622,116 is: 1,467,100.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,805 : 622,116 = 622,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,805/622,116 = 622,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,805x = 622,116 × 622,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,805x = 387,028,317,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,028,317,456/263,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,100.01

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