Finding the Third Proportional to 233,107 and 353,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,107 and 353,956 is: 537,456.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,107 : 353,956 = 353,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,107/353,956 = 353,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,107x = 353,956 × 353,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,107x = 125,284,849,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,284,849,936/233,107 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 537,456.40
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