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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,558 and 524,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,558 and 524,890 is: 1,117,422.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,558 : 524,890 = 524,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,558/524,890 = 524,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,558x = 524,890 × 524,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,558x = 275,509,512,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,509,512,100/246,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,422.72

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