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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,488 and 363,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,488 and 363,630 is: 563,895.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,488 : 363,630 = 363,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,488/363,630 = 363,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,488x = 363,630 × 363,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,488x = 132,226,776,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,226,776,900/234,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,895.71

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