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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,894 and 362,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,894 and 362,933 is: 544,537.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,894 : 362,933 = 362,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,894/362,933 = 362,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,894x = 362,933 × 362,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,894x = 131,720,362,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,720,362,489/241,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,537.53

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