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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,528 and 236,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,528 and 236,534 is: 510,813.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,528 : 236,534 = 236,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,528/236,534 = 236,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,528x = 236,534 × 236,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,528x = 55,948,333,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,948,333,156/109,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,813.06

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