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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,100 and 358,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,100 and 358,155 is: 545,618.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,100 : 358,155 = 358,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,100/358,155 = 358,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,100x = 358,155 × 358,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,100x = 128,275,004,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,275,004,025/235,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,618.90

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