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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,452 and 382,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,452 and 382,236 is: 605,107.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,452 : 382,236 = 382,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,452/382,236 = 382,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,452x = 382,236 × 382,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,452x = 146,104,359,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,104,359,696/241,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,107.27

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