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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,206 and 241,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,206 and 241,958 is: 379,645.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,206 : 241,958 = 241,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,206/241,958 = 241,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,206x = 241,958 × 241,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,206x = 58,543,673,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,543,673,764/154,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,645.89

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