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Finding the Third Proportional to 249,452 and 547,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 249,452 and 547,194 is: 1,200,316.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,452 : 547,194 = 547,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,452/547,194 = 547,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,452x = 547,194 × 547,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,452x = 299,421,273,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,421,273,636/249,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,316.19

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