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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,932 and 536,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,932 and 536,772 is: 1,148,216.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,932 : 536,772 = 536,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,932/536,772 = 536,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,932x = 536,772 × 536,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,932x = 288,124,179,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,124,179,984/250,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,216.17

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