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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,026 and 358,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,026 and 358,046 is: 545,458.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,026 : 358,046 = 358,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,026/358,046 = 358,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,026x = 358,046 × 358,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,026x = 128,196,938,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,196,938,116/235,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,458.54

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