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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,314 and 533,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,314 and 533,028 is: 1,148,818.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,314 : 533,028 = 533,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,314/533,028 = 533,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,314x = 533,028 × 533,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,314x = 284,118,848,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,118,848,784/247,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,818.30

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