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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,596 and 382,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,596 and 382,752 is: 591,686.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,596 : 382,752 = 382,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,596/382,752 = 382,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,596x = 382,752 × 382,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,596x = 146,499,093,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,499,093,504/247,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,686.03

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