Finding the Third Proportional to 233,762 and 504,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,762 and 504,910 is: 1,090,571.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,762 : 504,910 = 504,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,762/504,910 = 504,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,762x = 504,910 × 504,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,762x = 254,934,108,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,934,108,100/233,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,090,571.21
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