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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,680 and 355,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,680 and 355,134 is: 532,872.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,680 : 355,134 = 355,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,680/355,134 = 355,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,680x = 355,134 × 355,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,680x = 126,120,157,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,120,157,956/236,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,872.05

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