Finding the Third Proportional to 233,338 and 349,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,338 and 349,934 is: 524,791.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,338 : 349,934 = 349,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,338/349,934 = 349,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,338x = 349,934 × 349,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,338x = 122,453,804,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,453,804,356/233,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,791.52
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