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Finding the Third Proportional to 232,030 and 506,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 232,030 and 506,672 is: 1,106,393.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,030 : 506,672 = 506,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,030/506,672 = 506,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,030x = 506,672 × 506,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,030x = 256,716,515,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,716,515,584/232,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,393.64

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