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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,347 and 327,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,347 and 327,777 is: 445,158.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,347 : 327,777 = 327,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,347/327,777 = 327,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,347x = 327,777 × 327,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,347x = 107,437,761,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,437,761,729/241,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,158.89

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