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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,160 and 354,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,160 and 354,769 is: 521,898.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,160 : 354,769 = 354,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,160/354,769 = 354,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,160x = 354,769 × 354,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,160x = 125,861,043,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,861,043,361/241,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,898.50

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