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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,062 and 376,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,062 and 376,810 is: 606,616.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,062 : 376,810 = 376,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,062/376,810 = 376,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,062x = 376,810 × 376,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,062x = 141,985,776,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,985,776,100/234,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,616.09

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