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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,550 and 528,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,550 and 528,508 is: 1,128,340.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,550 : 528,508 = 528,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,550/528,508 = 528,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,550x = 528,508 × 528,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,550x = 279,320,706,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,320,706,064/247,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,340.56

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