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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,368 and 504,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,368 and 504,432 is: 1,081,080.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,368 : 504,432 = 504,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,368/504,432 = 504,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,368x = 504,432 × 504,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,368x = 254,451,642,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,451,642,624/235,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,080.02

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