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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,820 and 605,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,820 and 605,026 is: 1,382,284.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,820 : 605,026 = 605,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,820/605,026 = 605,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,820x = 605,026 × 605,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,820x = 366,056,460,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,056,460,676/264,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,284.04

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