Finding the Third Proportional to 233,674 and 366,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,674 and 366,081 is: 573,513.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,674 : 366,081 = 366,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,674/366,081 = 366,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,674x = 366,081 × 366,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,674x = 134,015,298,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,015,298,561/233,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 573,513.95
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