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Finding the Third Proportional to 238,188 and 379,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 238,188 and 379,152 is: 603,541.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,188 : 379,152 = 379,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,188/379,152 = 379,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,188x = 379,152 × 379,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,188x = 143,756,239,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,756,239,104/238,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,541.06

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