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Finding the Third Proportional to 253,104 and 356,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 253,104 and 356,022 is: 500,788.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,104 : 356,022 = 356,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,104/356,022 = 356,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,104x = 356,022 × 356,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,104x = 126,751,664,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,751,664,484/253,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,788.86

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