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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,384.13 and 375,774.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,384.13 and 375,774.19 is: 570,797.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,384.13 : 375,774.19 = 375,774.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,384.13/375,774.19 = 375,774.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,384.13x = 375,774.19 × 375,774.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,384.13x = 141,206,239,991.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,206,239,991.29/247,384.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,797.50

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