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Finding the Third Proportional to 253,436 and 354,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 253,436 and 354,320 is: 495,362.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,436 : 354,320 = 354,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,436/354,320 = 354,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,436x = 354,320 × 354,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,436x = 125,542,662,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,542,662,400/253,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,362.39

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