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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,020 and 375,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,020 and 375,057 is: 562,626.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,020 : 375,057 = 375,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,020/375,057 = 375,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,020x = 375,057 × 375,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,020x = 140,667,753,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,667,753,249/250,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,626.00

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