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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,408 and 375,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,408 and 375,536 is: 563,190.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,408 : 375,536 = 375,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,408/375,536 = 375,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,408x = 375,536 × 375,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,408x = 141,027,287,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,027,287,296/250,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,190.02

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