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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,460 and 513,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,460 and 513,108 is: 1,113,422.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,460 : 513,108 = 513,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,460/513,108 = 513,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,460x = 513,108 × 513,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,460x = 263,279,819,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,279,819,664/236,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,422.23

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