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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,453.13 and 327,925.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,453.13 and 327,925.13 is: 445,365.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,453.13 : 327,925.13 = 327,925.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,453.13/327,925.13 = 327,925.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,453.13x = 327,925.13 × 327,925.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,453.13x = 107,534,887,606.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,534,887,606.27/241,453.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,365.48

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