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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,245 and 354,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,245 and 354,636 is: 521,323.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,245 : 354,636 = 354,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,245/354,636 = 354,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,245x = 354,636 × 354,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,245x = 125,766,692,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,766,692,496/241,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,323.52

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