Finding the Third Proportional to 154,364 and 233,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,364 and 233,180 is: 352,238.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,364 : 233,180 = 233,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,364/233,180 = 233,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,364x = 233,180 × 233,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,364x = 54,372,912,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,372,912,400/154,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 352,238.30
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