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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,864 and 531,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,864 and 531,094 is: 1,147,223.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,864 : 531,094 = 531,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,864/531,094 = 531,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,864x = 531,094 × 531,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,864x = 282,060,836,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,060,836,836/245,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,223.00

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