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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,810 and 513,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,810 and 513,018 is: 1,066,356.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,810 : 513,018 = 513,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,810/513,018 = 513,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,810x = 513,018 × 513,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,810x = 263,187,468,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,187,468,324/246,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,356.58

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