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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,357 and 364,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,357 and 364,220 is: 554,219.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,357 : 364,220 = 364,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,357/364,220 = 364,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,357x = 364,220 × 364,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,357x = 132,656,208,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,656,208,400/239,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,219.05

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