Finding the Third Proportional to 230,034 and 349,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,034 and 349,190 is: 530,067.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,034 : 349,190 = 349,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,034/349,190 = 349,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,034x = 349,190 × 349,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,034x = 121,933,656,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,933,656,100/230,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,067.97
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