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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,292 and 375,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,292 and 375,726 is: 585,058.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,292 : 375,726 = 375,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,292/375,726 = 375,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,292x = 375,726 × 375,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,292x = 141,170,027,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,170,027,076/241,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,058.88

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