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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,209 and 536,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,209 and 536,625 is: 1,150,903.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,209 : 536,625 = 536,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,209/536,625 = 536,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,209x = 536,625 × 536,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,209x = 287,966,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,966,390,625/250,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,903.41

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