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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,416 and 354,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,416 and 354,725 is: 521,215.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,416 : 354,725 = 354,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,416/354,725 = 354,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,416x = 354,725 × 354,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,416x = 125,829,825,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,829,825,625/241,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,215.77

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