Finding the Third Proportional to 233,154 and 349,733
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,154 and 349,733 is: 524,602.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,154 : 349,733 = 349,733 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,154/349,733 = 349,733/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,154x = 349,733 × 349,733 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,154x = 122,313,171,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,313,171,289/233,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,602.50
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