Finding the Third Proportional to 247,266 and 529,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,266 and 529,524 is: 1,133,983.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,266 : 529,524 = 529,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,266/529,524 = 529,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,266x = 529,524 × 529,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,266x = 280,395,666,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,395,666,576/247,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,133,983.91
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