Finding the Third Proportional to 233,822 and 504,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,822 and 504,130 is: 1,086,925.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,822 : 504,130 = 504,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,822/504,130 = 504,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,822x = 504,130 × 504,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,822x = 254,147,056,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,147,056,900/233,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,086,925.34
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