Finding the Third Proportional to 233,413 and 370,533
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,413 and 370,533 is: 588,205.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,413 : 370,533 = 370,533 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,413/370,533 = 370,533/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,413x = 370,533 × 370,533 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,413x = 137,294,704,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,294,704,089/233,413 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 588,205.04
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