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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,864 and 536,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,864 and 536,696 is: 1,148,202.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,864 : 536,696 = 536,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,864/536,696 = 536,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,864x = 536,696 × 536,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,864x = 288,042,596,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,042,596,416/250,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,202.20

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