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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,784 and 526,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,784 and 526,584 is: 1,146,853.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,784 : 526,584 = 526,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,784/526,584 = 526,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,784x = 526,584 × 526,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,784x = 277,290,709,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,290,709,056/241,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,853.01

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