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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,160 and 349,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,160 and 349,740 is: 524,610

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,160 : 349,740 = 349,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,160/349,740 = 349,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,160x = 349,740 × 349,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,160x = 122,318,067,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,318,067,600/233,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,610

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