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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,298 and 529,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,298 and 529,305 is: 1,142,136.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,298 : 529,305 = 529,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,298/529,305 = 529,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,298x = 529,305 × 529,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,298x = 280,163,783,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,163,783,025/245,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,136.43

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