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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,356 and 482,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,356 and 482,264 is: 996,668.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,356 : 482,264 = 482,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,356/482,264 = 482,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,356x = 482,264 × 482,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,356x = 232,578,565,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,578,565,696/233,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,668.46

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