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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,216 and 529,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,216 and 529,214 is: 1,137,486.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,216 : 529,214 = 529,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,216/529,214 = 529,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,216x = 529,214 × 529,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,216x = 280,067,457,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,067,457,796/246,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,486.83

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