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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,044 and 375,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,044 and 375,093 is: 562,680.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,044 : 375,093 = 375,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,044/375,093 = 375,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,044x = 375,093 × 375,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,044x = 140,694,758,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,694,758,649/250,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,680.00

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