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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,706 and 529,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,706 and 529,258 is: 1,158,903.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,706 : 529,258 = 529,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,706/529,258 = 529,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,706x = 529,258 × 529,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,706x = 280,114,030,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,114,030,564/241,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,903.92

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