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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,347 and 354,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,347 and 354,692 is: 532,295.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,347 : 354,692 = 354,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,347/354,692 = 354,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,347x = 354,692 × 354,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,347x = 125,806,414,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,806,414,864/236,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,295.37

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