Finding the Third Proportional to 247,222 and 529,435
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,222 and 529,435 is: 1,133,804.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,222 : 529,435 = 529,435 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,222/529,435 = 529,435/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,222x = 529,435 × 529,435 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,222x = 280,301,419,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,301,419,225/247,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,133,804.51
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