Finding the Third Proportional to 234,213 and 350,679
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,213 and 350,679 is: 525,059.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,213 : 350,679 = 350,679 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,213/350,679 = 350,679/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,213x = 350,679 × 350,679 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,213x = 122,975,761,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,975,761,041/234,213 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 525,059.50
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