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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,532 and 359,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,532 and 359,316 is: 539,001.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,532 : 359,316 = 359,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,532/359,316 = 359,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,532x = 359,316 × 359,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,532x = 129,107,987,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,107,987,856/239,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,001.00

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