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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,975 and 519,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,975 and 519,054 is: 1,104,281.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,975 : 519,054 = 519,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,975/519,054 = 519,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,975x = 519,054 × 519,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,975x = 269,417,054,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,417,054,916/243,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,281.40

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