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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,708 and 339,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,708 and 339,774 is: 477,627.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,708 : 339,774 = 339,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,708/339,774 = 339,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,708x = 339,774 × 339,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,708x = 115,446,371,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,446,371,076/241,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,627.43

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