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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,345 and 520,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,345 and 520,094 is: 1,120,792.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,345 : 520,094 = 520,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,345/520,094 = 520,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,345x = 520,094 × 520,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,345x = 270,497,768,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,497,768,836/241,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,792.93

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