Finding the Third Proportional to 233,008 and 504,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,008 and 504,099 is: 1,090,588.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,008 : 504,099 = 504,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,008/504,099 = 504,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,008x = 504,099 × 504,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,008x = 254,115,801,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,115,801,801/233,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,090,588.31
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