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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,248 and 366,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,248 and 366,692 is: 576,480.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,248 : 366,692 = 366,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,248/366,692 = 366,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,248x = 366,692 × 366,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,248x = 134,463,022,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,463,022,864/233,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,480.93

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