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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,824 and 367,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,824 and 367,168 is: 548,410.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,824 : 367,168 = 367,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,824/367,168 = 367,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,824x = 367,168 × 367,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,824x = 134,812,340,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,812,340,224/245,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,410.00

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