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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,026 and 502,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,026 and 502,800 is: 1,023,405.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,026 : 502,800 = 502,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,026/502,800 = 502,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,026x = 502,800 × 502,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,026x = 252,807,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,807,840,000/247,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,405.80

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