Finding the Third Proportional to 233,160 and 349,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,160 and 349,743 is: 524,619.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,160 : 349,743 = 349,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,160/349,743 = 349,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,160x = 349,743 × 349,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,160x = 122,320,166,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,320,166,049/233,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,619.00
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