Finding the Third Proportional to 233,362 and 352,181
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,362 and 352,181 is: 531,498.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,362 : 352,181 = 352,181 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,362/352,181 = 352,181/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,362x = 352,181 × 352,181 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,362x = 124,031,456,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,031,456,761/233,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 531,498.09
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