Finding the Third Proportional to 154,368 and 233,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,368 and 233,190 is: 352,259.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,368 : 233,190 = 233,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,368/233,190 = 233,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,368x = 233,190 × 233,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,368x = 54,377,576,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,377,576,100/154,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 352,259.38
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