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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,368 and 529,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,368 and 529,716 is: 1,134,338.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,368 : 529,716 = 529,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,368/529,716 = 529,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,368x = 529,716 × 529,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,368x = 280,599,040,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,599,040,656/247,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,338.48

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