Finding the Third Proportional to 233,560 and 513,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,560 and 513,776 is: 1,130,184.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,560 : 513,776 = 513,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,560/513,776 = 513,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,560x = 513,776 × 513,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,560x = 263,965,778,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,965,778,176/233,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,130,184.01
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