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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,708 and 522,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,708 and 522,296 is: 1,128,606.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,708 : 522,296 = 522,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,708/522,296 = 522,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,708x = 522,296 × 522,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,708x = 272,793,111,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,793,111,616/241,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,606.05

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