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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,652 and 367,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,652 and 367,098 is: 535,505.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,652 : 367,098 = 367,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,652/367,098 = 367,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,652x = 367,098 × 367,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,652x = 134,760,941,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,760,941,604/251,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,505.15

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