Finding the Third Proportional to 234,192 and 513,903
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,192 and 513,903 is: 1,127,691.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,192 : 513,903 = 513,903 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,192/513,903 = 513,903/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,192x = 513,903 × 513,903 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,192x = 264,096,293,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,096,293,409/234,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,127,691.35
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