Finding the Third Proportional to 247,707 and 527,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,707 and 527,382 is: 1,122,825.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,707 : 527,382 = 527,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,707/527,382 = 527,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,707x = 527,382 × 527,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,707x = 278,131,773,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,131,773,924/247,707 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,122,825.65
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