Finding the Third Proportional to 233,330 and 349,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,330 and 349,923 is: 524,776.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,330 : 349,923 = 349,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,330/349,923 = 349,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,330x = 349,923 × 349,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,330x = 122,446,105,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,446,105,929/233,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,776.52
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