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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,656 and 573,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,656 and 573,293 is: 1,237,182.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,656 : 573,293 = 573,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,656/573,293 = 573,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,656x = 573,293 × 573,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,656x = 328,664,863,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,664,863,849/265,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,182.16

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