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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,672 and 367,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,672 and 367,628 is: 559,230.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,672 : 367,628 = 367,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,672/367,628 = 367,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,672x = 367,628 × 367,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,672x = 135,150,346,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,150,346,384/241,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,230.47

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