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Finding the Third Proportional to 249,042 and 533,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 249,042 and 533,076 is: 1,141,052.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,042 : 533,076 = 533,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,042/533,076 = 533,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,042x = 533,076 × 533,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,042x = 284,170,021,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,170,021,776/249,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,052.60

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