Finding the Third Proportional to 235,028 and 353,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,028 and 353,062 is: 530,374.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,028 : 353,062 = 353,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,028/353,062 = 353,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,028x = 353,062 × 353,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,028x = 124,652,775,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,652,775,844/235,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,374.15
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