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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,706 and 350,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,706 and 350,163 is: 524,651.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,706 : 350,163 = 350,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,706/350,163 = 350,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,706x = 350,163 × 350,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,706x = 122,614,126,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,614,126,569/233,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,651.17

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