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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,840 and 520,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,840 and 520,532 is: 1,205,095.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,840 : 520,532 = 520,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,840/520,532 = 520,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,840x = 520,532 × 520,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,840x = 270,953,563,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,953,563,024/224,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,095.01

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