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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,965 and 577,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,965 and 577,816 is: 1,264,831.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,965 : 577,816 = 577,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,965/577,816 = 577,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,965x = 577,816 × 577,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,965x = 333,871,329,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,871,329,856/263,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,831.81

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