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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,306 and 576,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,306 and 576,087 is: 1,255,651.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,306 : 576,087 = 576,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,306/576,087 = 576,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,306x = 576,087 × 576,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,306x = 331,876,231,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,876,231,569/264,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,651.52

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