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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,370 and 348,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,370 and 348,775 is: 528,037.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,370 : 348,775 = 348,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,370/348,775 = 348,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,370x = 348,775 × 348,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,370x = 121,644,000,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,644,000,625/230,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,037.51

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