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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,072 and 350,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,072 and 350,596 is: 525,127.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,072 : 350,596 = 350,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,072/350,596 = 350,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,072x = 350,596 × 350,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,072x = 122,917,555,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,917,555,216/234,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,127.12

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