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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,122 and 503,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,122 and 503,752 is: 1,083,905.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,122 : 503,752 = 503,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,122/503,752 = 503,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,122x = 503,752 × 503,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,122x = 253,766,077,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,766,077,504/234,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,905.30

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