Finding the Third Proportional to 230,208 and 350,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,208 and 350,112 is: 532,468.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,208 : 350,112 = 350,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,208/350,112 = 350,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,208x = 350,112 × 350,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,208x = 122,578,412,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,578,412,544/230,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,468.08
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