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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,776 and 330,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,776 and 330,788 is: 468,057.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,776 : 330,788 = 330,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,776/330,788 = 330,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,776x = 330,788 × 330,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,776x = 109,420,700,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,420,700,944/233,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,057.89

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