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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,110 and 513,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,110 and 513,957 is: 1,123,524.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,110 : 513,957 = 513,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,110/513,957 = 513,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,110x = 513,957 × 513,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,110x = 264,151,797,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,151,797,849/235,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,524.30

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