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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,092 and 541,461

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,092 and 541,461 is: 1,186,521.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,092 : 541,461 = 541,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,092/541,461 = 541,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,092x = 541,461 × 541,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,092x = 293,180,014,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,180,014,521/247,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,521.68

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