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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,248 and 576,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,248 and 576,666 is: 1,253,708.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,248 : 576,666 = 576,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,248/576,666 = 576,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,248x = 576,666 × 576,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,248x = 332,543,675,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,543,675,556/265,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,708.51

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