Finding the Third Proportional to 233,344 and 352,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,344 and 352,152 is: 531,451.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,344 : 352,152 = 352,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,344/352,152 = 352,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,344x = 352,152 × 352,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,344x = 124,011,031,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,011,031,104/233,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 531,451.55
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