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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,193 and 360,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,193 and 360,096 is: 556,059.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,193 : 360,096 = 360,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,193/360,096 = 360,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,193x = 360,096 × 360,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,193x = 129,669,129,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,669,129,216/233,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,059.27

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