Finding the Third Proportional to 234,048 and 352,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,048 and 352,719 is: 531,560.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,048 : 352,719 = 352,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,048/352,719 = 352,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,048x = 352,719 × 352,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,048x = 124,410,692,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,410,692,961/234,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 531,560.59
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