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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,353 and 377,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,353 and 377,025 is: 591,412.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,353 : 377,025 = 377,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,353/377,025 = 377,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,353x = 377,025 × 377,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,353x = 142,147,850,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,147,850,625/240,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,412.84

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