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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,818 and 507,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,818 and 507,324 is: 1,086,816.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,818 : 507,324 = 507,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,818/507,324 = 507,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,818x = 507,324 × 507,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,818x = 257,377,640,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,377,640,976/236,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,816.21

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