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Finding the Third Proportional to 249,010 and 373,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 249,010 and 373,764 is: 561,019.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,010 : 373,764 = 373,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,010/373,764 = 373,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,010x = 373,764 × 373,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,010x = 139,699,527,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,699,527,696/249,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,019.75

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