Finding the Third Proportional to 233,356 and 352,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,356 and 352,172 is: 531,484.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,356 : 352,172 = 352,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,356/352,172 = 352,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,356x = 352,172 × 352,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,356x = 124,025,117,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,025,117,584/233,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 531,484.59
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