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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,104 and 335,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,104 and 335,100 is: 469,636.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,104 : 335,100 = 335,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,104/335,100 = 335,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,104x = 335,100 × 335,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,104x = 112,292,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,292,010,000/239,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,636.69

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