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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,552 and 348,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,552 and 348,552 is: 511,418.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,552 : 348,552 = 348,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,552/348,552 = 348,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,552x = 348,552 × 348,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,552x = 121,488,496,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,488,496,704/237,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,418.54

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