Finding the Third Proportional to 154,328 and 233,135
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,328 and 233,135 is: 352,184.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,328 : 233,135 = 233,135 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,328/233,135 = 233,135/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,328x = 233,135 × 233,135 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,328x = 54,351,928,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,351,928,225/154,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 352,184.49
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