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Finding the Third Proportional to 242,216 and 528,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 242,216 and 528,024 is: 1,151,077.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,216 : 528,024 = 528,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,216/528,024 = 528,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,216x = 528,024 × 528,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,216x = 278,809,344,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,809,344,576/242,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,077.32

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