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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,330 and 354,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,330 and 354,668 is: 532,261.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,330 : 354,668 = 354,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,330/354,668 = 354,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,330x = 354,668 × 354,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,330x = 125,789,390,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,789,390,224/236,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,261.63

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