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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,335 and 520,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,335 and 520,074 is: 1,120,753.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,335 : 520,074 = 520,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,335/520,074 = 520,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,335x = 520,074 × 520,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,335x = 270,476,965,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,476,965,476/241,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,753.17

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