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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,110 and 352,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,110 and 352,118 is: 527,357.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,110 : 352,118 = 352,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,110/352,118 = 352,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,110x = 352,118 × 352,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,110x = 123,987,085,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,987,085,924/235,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,357.77

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