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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,172 and 354,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,172 and 354,792 is: 521,940.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,172 : 354,792 = 354,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,172/354,792 = 354,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,172x = 354,792 × 354,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,172x = 125,877,363,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,877,363,264/241,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,940.21

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