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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,816 and 370,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,816 and 370,432 is: 518,170.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,816 : 370,432 = 370,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,816/370,432 = 370,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,816x = 370,432 × 370,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,816x = 137,219,866,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,219,866,624/264,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,170.60

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