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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,248 and 529,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,248 and 529,479 is: 1,133,873.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,248 : 529,479 = 529,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,248/529,479 = 529,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,248x = 529,479 × 529,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,248x = 280,348,011,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,348,011,441/247,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,873.73

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