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Finding the Third Proportional to 232,266 and 508,818.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 232,266 and 508,818.75 is: 1,114,655.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,266 : 508,818.75 = 508,818.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,266/508,818.75 = 508,818.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,266x = 508,818.75 × 508,818.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,266x = 258,896,520,351.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,896,520,351.56/232,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,655.27

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