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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,092 and 511,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,092 and 511,016 is: 1,120,318.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,092 : 511,016 = 511,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,092/511,016 = 511,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,092x = 511,016 × 511,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,092x = 261,137,352,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,137,352,256/233,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,318.81

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