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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,654 and 624,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,654 and 624,243 is: 1,472,410.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,654 : 624,243 = 624,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,654/624,243 = 624,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,654x = 624,243 × 624,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,654x = 389,679,323,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,679,323,049/264,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,410.48

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