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Finding the Third Proportional to 253,344 and 535,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 253,344 and 535,296 is: 1,131,038.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,344 : 535,296 = 535,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,344/535,296 = 535,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,344x = 535,296 × 535,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,344x = 286,541,807,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,541,807,616/253,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,038.46

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