Finding the Third Proportional to 233,376 and 349,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,376 and 349,992 is: 524,880.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,376 : 349,992 = 349,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,376/349,992 = 349,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,376x = 349,992 × 349,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,376x = 122,494,400,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,494,400,064/233,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,880.02
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