Finding the Third Proportional to 230,724 and 354,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,724 and 354,294 is: 544,045.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,724 : 354,294 = 354,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,724/354,294 = 354,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,724x = 354,294 × 354,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,724x = 125,524,238,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,524,238,436/230,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,045.00
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