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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,810 and 382,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,810 and 382,852 is: 575,235.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,810 : 382,852 = 382,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,810/382,852 = 382,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,810x = 382,852 × 382,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,810x = 146,575,653,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,575,653,904/254,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,235.09

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