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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,832 and 508,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,832 and 508,656 is: 1,106,482.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,832 : 508,656 = 508,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,832/508,656 = 508,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,832x = 508,656 × 508,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,832x = 258,730,926,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,730,926,336/233,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,482.12

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