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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,922 and 622,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,922 and 622,395 is: 1,467,765.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,922 : 622,395 = 622,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,922/622,395 = 622,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,922x = 622,395 × 622,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,922x = 387,375,536,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,375,536,025/263,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,765.23

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