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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,966 and 622,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,966 and 622,469 is: 1,467,869.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,966 : 622,469 = 622,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,966/622,469 = 622,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,966x = 622,469 × 622,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,966x = 387,467,655,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,467,655,961/263,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,869.56

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