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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,418 and 375,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,418 and 375,735 is: 563,764.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,418 : 375,735 = 375,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,418/375,735 = 375,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,418x = 375,735 × 375,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,418x = 141,176,790,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,176,790,225/250,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,764.55

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