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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,483 and 513,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,483 and 513,154 is: 1,113,513.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,483 : 513,154 = 513,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,483/513,154 = 513,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,483x = 513,154 × 513,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,483x = 263,327,027,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,327,027,716/236,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,513.56

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