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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,659.50 and 350,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,659.50 and 350,093 is: 524,545.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,659.50 : 350,093 = 350,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,659.50/350,093 = 350,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,659.50x = 350,093 × 350,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,659.50x = 122,565,108,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,565,108,649/233,659.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,545.80

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