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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,620 and 534,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,620 and 534,648 is: 1,154,383.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,620 : 534,648 = 534,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,620/534,648 = 534,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,620x = 534,648 × 534,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,620x = 285,848,483,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,848,483,904/247,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,383.67

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