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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,011 and 516,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,011 and 516,678 is: 1,135,930.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,011 : 516,678 = 516,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,011/516,678 = 516,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,011x = 516,678 × 516,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,011x = 266,956,155,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,956,155,684/235,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,930.47

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