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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,736 and 351,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,736 and 351,504 is: 521,910.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,736 : 351,504 = 351,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,736/351,504 = 351,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,736x = 351,504 × 351,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,736x = 123,555,062,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,555,062,016/236,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,910.74

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