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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,582 and 512,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,582 and 512,380 is: 1,123,944.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,582 : 512,380 = 512,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,582/512,380 = 512,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,582x = 512,380 × 512,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,582x = 262,533,264,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,533,264,400/233,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,944.76

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