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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,964 and 366,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,964 and 366,642 is: 574,560.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,964 : 366,642 = 366,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,964/366,642 = 366,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,964x = 366,642 × 366,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,964x = 134,426,356,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,426,356,164/233,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,560.00

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