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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,326 and 360,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,326 and 360,056 is: 550,896.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,326 : 360,056 = 360,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,326/360,056 = 360,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,326x = 360,056 × 360,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,326x = 129,640,323,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,640,323,136/235,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,896.73

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