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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,248 and 354,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,248 and 354,648 is: 521,352.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,248 : 354,648 = 354,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,248/354,648 = 354,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,248x = 354,648 × 354,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,248x = 125,775,203,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,775,203,904/241,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,352.32

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