Finding the Third Proportional to 233,211 and 349,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,211 and 349,744 is: 524,507.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,211 : 349,744 = 349,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,211/349,744 = 349,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,211x = 349,744 × 349,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,211x = 122,320,865,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,320,865,536/233,211 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,507.27
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