Finding the Third Proportional to 233,104 and 353,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,104 and 353,952 is: 537,451.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,104 : 353,952 = 353,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,104/353,952 = 353,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,104x = 353,952 × 353,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,104x = 125,282,018,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,282,018,304/233,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 537,451.17
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