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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,388 and 529,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,388 and 529,756 is: 1,134,418.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,388 : 529,756 = 529,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,388/529,756 = 529,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,388x = 529,756 × 529,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,388x = 280,641,419,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,641,419,536/247,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,418.08

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