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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,062 and 565,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,062 and 565,519 is: 1,211,123.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,062 : 565,519 = 565,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,062/565,519 = 565,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,062x = 565,519 × 565,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,062x = 319,811,739,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,811,739,361/264,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,123.67

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