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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,584 and 355,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,584 and 355,272 is: 522,460.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,584 : 355,272 = 355,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,584/355,272 = 355,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,584x = 355,272 × 355,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,584x = 126,218,193,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,218,193,984/241,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,460.90

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