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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,910 and 513,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,910 and 513,036 is: 1,097,102.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,910 : 513,036 = 513,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,910/513,036 = 513,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,910x = 513,036 × 513,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,910x = 263,205,937,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,205,937,296/239,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,102.82

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