Finding the Third Proportional to 234,206 and 513,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,206 and 513,932 is: 1,127,751.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,206 : 513,932 = 513,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,206/513,932 = 513,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,206x = 513,932 × 513,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,206x = 264,126,100,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,126,100,624/234,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,127,751.21
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