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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,064 and 380,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,064 and 380,427 is: 595,418.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,064 : 380,427 = 380,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,064/380,427 = 380,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,064x = 380,427 × 380,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,064x = 144,724,702,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,724,702,329/243,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,418.09

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