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Finding the Third Proportional to 266,744 and 412,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 266,744 and 412,754 is: 638,686.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,744 : 412,754 = 412,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,744/412,754 = 412,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,744x = 412,754 × 412,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,744x = 170,365,864,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,365,864,516/266,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,686.77

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