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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,868 and 364,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,868 and 364,492 is: 568,074.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,868 : 364,492 = 364,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,868/364,492 = 364,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,868x = 364,492 × 364,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,868x = 132,854,418,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,854,418,064/233,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,074.38

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