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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,386 and 529,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,386 and 529,752 is: 1,134,410.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,386 : 529,752 = 529,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,386/529,752 = 529,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,386x = 529,752 × 529,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,386x = 280,637,181,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,637,181,504/247,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,410.12

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