Finding the Third Proportional to 230,364 and 355,383
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,364 and 355,383 is: 548,250.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,364 : 355,383 = 355,383 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,364/355,383 = 355,383/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,364x = 355,383 × 355,383 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,364x = 126,297,076,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,297,076,689/230,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 548,250.06
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