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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,367 and 363,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,367 and 363,025 is: 541,516.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,367 : 363,025 = 363,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,367/363,025 = 363,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,367x = 363,025 × 363,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,367x = 131,787,150,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,787,150,625/243,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,516.11

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