Finding the Third Proportional to 233,284 and 353,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,284 and 353,166 is: 534,654.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,284 : 353,166 = 353,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,284/353,166 = 353,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,284x = 353,166 × 353,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,284x = 124,726,223,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,726,223,556/233,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 534,654.00
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