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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,752 and 352,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,752 and 352,696 is: 523,211.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,752 : 352,696 = 352,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,752/352,696 = 352,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,752x = 352,696 × 352,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,752x = 124,394,468,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,394,468,416/237,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,211.03

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