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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,753 and 580,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,753 and 580,046 is: 1,270,819.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,753 : 580,046 = 580,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,753/580,046 = 580,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,753x = 580,046 × 580,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,753x = 336,453,362,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,453,362,116/264,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,819.83

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