Finding the Third Proportional to 233,732 and 333,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,732 and 333,084 is: 474,667.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,732 : 333,084 = 333,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,732/333,084 = 333,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,732x = 333,084 × 333,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,732x = 110,944,951,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,944,951,056/233,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 474,667.36
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