Finding the Third Proportional to 233,156 and 349,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,156 and 349,734 is: 524,601
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,156 : 349,734 = 349,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,156/349,734 = 349,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,156x = 349,734 × 349,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,156x = 122,313,870,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,313,870,756/233,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,601
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