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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,784 and 352,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,784 and 352,208 is: 528,360.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,784 : 352,208 = 352,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,784/352,208 = 352,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,784x = 352,208 × 352,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,784x = 124,050,475,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,050,475,264/234,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,360.00

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