Finding the Third Proportional to 233,274 and 349,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,274 and 349,848 is: 524,677.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,274 : 349,848 = 349,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,274/349,848 = 349,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,274x = 349,848 × 349,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,274x = 122,393,623,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,393,623,104/233,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,677.52
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