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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,534 and 573,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,534 and 573,326 is: 1,237,893.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,534 : 573,326 = 573,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,534/573,326 = 573,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,534x = 573,326 × 573,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,534x = 328,702,702,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,702,702,276/265,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,893.08

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