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Finding the Third Proportional to 232,452 and 359,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 232,452 and 359,190 is: 555,028.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,452 : 359,190 = 359,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,452/359,190 = 359,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,452x = 359,190 × 359,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,452x = 129,017,456,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,017,456,100/232,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,028.38

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