Finding the Third Proportional to 230,164 and 366,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,164 and 366,392 is: 583,249.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,164 : 366,392 = 366,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,164/366,392 = 366,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,164x = 366,392 × 366,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,164x = 134,243,097,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,243,097,664/230,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 583,249.76
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