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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,049 and 570,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,049 and 570,186 is: 1,231,256.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,049 : 570,186 = 570,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,049/570,186 = 570,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,049x = 570,186 × 570,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,049x = 325,112,074,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,112,074,596/264,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,256.60

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