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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,324 and 530,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,324 and 530,630 is: 1,143,080.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,324 : 530,630 = 530,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,324/530,630 = 530,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,324x = 530,630 × 530,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,324x = 281,568,196,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,568,196,900/246,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,080.65

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