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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,108 and 375,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,108 and 375,005 is: 524,522.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,108 : 375,005 = 375,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,108/375,005 = 375,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,108x = 375,005 × 375,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,108x = 140,628,750,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,628,750,025/268,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,522.77

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