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Finding the Third Proportional to 262,120 and 395,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 262,120 and 395,352 is: 596,304.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,120 : 395,352 = 395,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,120/395,352 = 395,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,120x = 395,352 × 395,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,120x = 156,303,203,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,303,203,904/262,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,304.00

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