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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,810 and 527,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,810 and 527,588 is: 1,123,235.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,810 : 527,588 = 527,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,810/527,588 = 527,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,810x = 527,588 × 527,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,810x = 278,349,097,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,349,097,744/247,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,235.94

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