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Finding the Third Proportional to 248,754 and 532,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 248,754 and 532,968 is: 1,141,910.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,754 : 532,968 = 532,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,754/532,968 = 532,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,754x = 532,968 × 532,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,754x = 284,054,889,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,054,889,024/248,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,910.84

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