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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,464 and 527,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,464 and 527,802 is: 1,153,691.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,464 : 527,802 = 527,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,464/527,802 = 527,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,464x = 527,802 × 527,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,464x = 278,574,951,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,574,951,204/241,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,691.45

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