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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,822 and 347,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,822 and 347,752 is: 523,916.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,822 : 347,752 = 347,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,822/347,752 = 347,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,822x = 347,752 × 347,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,822x = 120,931,453,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,931,453,504/230,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,916.50

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