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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,968 and 622,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,968 and 622,474 is: 1,467,882.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,968 : 622,474 = 622,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,968/622,474 = 622,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,968x = 622,474 × 622,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,968x = 387,473,880,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,473,880,676/263,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,882.02

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